Driven gait orthosis for improvement of locomotor training in paraplegic patients

Spinal Cord

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 252-255

  Colombo, G ^a   Wirz, M ^a   Dietz, V ^a  

^a BALGRIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Locomotion; Locomotor training; Orthosis; Paraplegia; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROMYOGRAM; GAIT; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; ORTHOSIS; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WORKLOAD;

AUTOMATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; GAIT; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; PARAPLEGIA; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034968909     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3101154     Document Type: Article

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