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Development and evaluation of a passive trunk support system for Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients

BACKGROUND: Patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy gradually lose the ability to use different muscles of their body. Consequently, they lose the ability to stabilize their trunk against gravity. This hinders them to effectively perform different daily activities. In this paper, we describe the d...

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Autores principales: Mahmood, Mohammad Nauzef, Peeters, Laura H. C., Paalman, Micha, Verkerke, Gijsbertus J., Kingma, Idsart, van Dieën, Jaap H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5853074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29540235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-018-0353-3