Gait evaluation of an automatic stance-control knee orthosis in a patient with postpoliomyelitis

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1676-1680

  Hebert, Jackie S ^a,b   Liggins, Adrian B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b GLENROSE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Braces; Gait; Orthotic devices; Poliomyelitis; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BIOMECHANICS; BRACE; CASE REPORT; CONTROL SYSTEM; GAIT; HIP; HUMAN; KNEE ANKLE FOOT ORTHOSIS; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; ORTHOSIS; PELVIS; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTPOLIOMYELITIS SYNDROME; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; STANDING;

BIOMECHANICS; GAIT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; POSTPOLIOMYELITIS SYNDROME;

EID: 23644461232     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2004.12.024     Document Type: Article

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