Development and characterisation of electromechanical muscles for driving trans-humeral myoelectric prostheses

Prosthetics and Orthotics International

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 226-234

  Escudero Uribe, Apolo Zeus ^a   Alvarez, Ja ^a   Leija, L ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARM PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; ELBOW FLEXION; HUMAN; HUMERUS; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MAGNETIC AND ELECTROMAGNETIC EQUIPMENT; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MYOELECTRIC CONTROL; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; SENSOR;

ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN;

EID: 0036963830     PISSN: 03093646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03093640208726652     Document Type: Article

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