Application of the Superelastic NiTi Spring in Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) to Create Normal Ankle Joint Behavior

Hinge-based Ankle Foot Orthosis (HAFO) is one of the most common non-surgical solutions for the foot drop. In conventional HAFOs, the ankle joint is almost locked, and plantar flexion is restricted due to the high stiffness of the hinge mechanism. This often leads to a rigid walking gate cycle, poor...

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Autores principales: Amerinatanzi, Amirhesam, Zamanian, Hashem, Shayesteh Moghaddam, Narges, Jahadakbar, Ahmadreza, Elahinia, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5746762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29215571
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering4040095

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5746762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29215571
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering4040095

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