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Giuliano Vanghetti and the innovation of “cineplastic operations”

OBJECTIVE: Developing functional artificial limbs for amputees has been a centuries-old challenge in medicine. We review the mechanical and neurologic principles of “cineplastic operations” and “plastic motors” used to restore movements in prostheses, with special attention to the work of Giuliano V...

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Autores principales: Tropea, Peppino, Mazzoni, Alberto, Micera, Silvestro, Corbo, Massimo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5634664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28993523
http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000004488