The use of a microprocessor for the partial assistance of a prosthesis for above knee amputees
| Autor: | P. Richard, F. Pelisse, F. Marie |
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| Rok vydání: | 1990 |
| Předmět: |
musculoskeletal diseases
medicine.medical_specialty Engineering Record locking business.industry Stance phase medicine.medical_treatment Knee flexion General Engineering Thigh musculoskeletal system Gait Prosthesis law.invention Microprocessor Physical medicine and rehabilitation medicine.anatomical_structure Amputation law medicine business human activities Biomedical engineering |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Microcomputer Applications. 13:145-153 |
| ISSN: | 0745-7138 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/0745-7138(90)90017-2 |
| Popis: | The research consisted of two things: 1) to influence the length of the swing phase on the prosthetic side by matching its duration to the pace and 2) to insure the lock of the knee in extension so as to avoid knee flexion when the foot hits the ground at the beginning of stance phase |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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