Hybrid Orthosis: The Technology for Spinal Cord Injury

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 2785-2792

  Jailani, R ^a,b   Tokhi, M O ^a   Gharooni, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Hybrid ohosis; Paraplegic; Walking, FES

Indexed keywords

TECHNOLOGY;

COMMERCIALIZED PRODUCTS; DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; HYBRID OHOSIS; HYBRID ORTHOSIS; LOWER LIMB; PARAPLEGIC; SPINAL CORD INJURIES (SCI);

FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION;

EID: 78049397361     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2010.2785.2792     Document Type: Review

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