The ToMPAW modular prosthesis: A platform for research in upper-limb prosthetics

Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 15-21

  Kyberd, Peter J ^a   Poulton, Adrian S ^b   Sandsjö, Leif ^c   Jönsson, Stewe ^d   Jones, Ben ^e   Gow, David ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

^d SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^f Rehabilitation Engineering Services   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hierarchical control; Microprocessor; Modular design; Myoelectric control; Prosthetic limbs

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846060620     PISSN: 10408800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JPO.0b013e31802d46f8     Document Type: Article

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