Improving stand-to-sit maneuver for individuals with spinal cord injury.

Sarah R ChangMark J NandorRudi KobeticKevin M FoglyanoRoger D QuinnRonald J Triolo

Published in: Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation (2016)

Orthoses imposing simple kinematic constraints, such as 1:1 hip-knee coupling or knee damping, can normalize upper limb support forces, peak knee angular velocity, and peak impact force during the STS maneuvers.

Keyphrases

upper limb
total knee arthroplasty
knee osteoarthritis
anterior cruciate ligament
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
single molecule
total hip arthroplasty
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