Development of an ankle-foot orthosis with an oil damper

Prosthetics and Orthotics International

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 209-219

  Yamamoto, S ^a   Hagiwara, A ^b   Mizobe, T ^b   Yokoyama, O ^c   Yasui, T ^d  

^a INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND WELFARE   (Japan)

^b Yokohama Stroke and Brain Center   (Japan)

^c KANAGAWA REHABILITATION CENTER   (Japan)

^d Kawamura Group Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alignment; Ankle foot orthosis; Oil damper; Plantar flexion

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; FOOT ORTHOSIS; GAIT; HEMIPLEGIA; HIP; HUMAN; STANDING;

ANKLE JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; BRACES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; GAIT; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 30844444329     PISSN: 03093646     EISSN: 17461553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03093640500199455     Document Type: Article

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