Improvement of rehabilitation possibilities with the MotionMaker™

Proceedings of the First IEEE/RAS-EMBS International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics, 2006, BioRob 2006

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 359-364

  Métrailler, Patrick ^a   Blanchard, Vincent ^a   Perrin, Ismaël ^a   Brodard, Roland ^a   Frischknecht, Rolf ^b   Schmitt, Carl ^c   Fournier, Jacques ^c   Bouri, Mohamed ^c   Clavel, Reymond ^c  

^a Fondation Suisse pour les Cyberthèses ^*  (Switzerland)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Closed loop control; Functional electrical stimulation; Neural plasticity; Rehabilitation robotics

Indexed keywords

BIPED LOCOMOTION; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; MUSCLE; ROBOTICS;

FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; NEURAL PLASTICITY; REHABILITATION ROBOTICS;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

EID: 33845564674     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BIOROB.2006.1639113     Document Type: Conference Paper

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