Review of hybrid exoskeletons to restore gait following spinal cord injury
Review of hybrid exoskeletons to restore gait following spinal cord injury
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United States: Department of Veterans Affairs
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English
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United States: Department of Veterans Affairs
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Different approaches are available to compensate gait in persons with spinal cord injury, including passive orthoses, functional electrical stimulation (FES), and robotic exoskeletons. However, several drawbacks arise from each specific approach. Orthotic gait is energy-demanding for the user and functionally ineffective. FES uses the muscles as na...
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Review of hybrid exoskeletons to restore gait following spinal cord injury
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1419359105
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1419359105
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0748-7711
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1938-1352
DOI
10.1682/JRRD.2011.03.0043
