Efficiency of voluntary closing hand and hook prostheses

Prosthetics and Orthotics International

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 411-427

  Smit, Gerwin ^a   Plettenburg, Dick H ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

efficiency; hand prosthesis; hysteresis; prosthetic design; Testing of prosthetic and orthotic components; upper limb prosthetics; voluntary closing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; DEVICE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HAND PROSTHESIS; HYSTERESIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FORCE; SENSOR;

AMPUTATION; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN;

EID: 78649257286     PISSN: 03093646     EISSN: 17461553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03093646.2010.486390     Document Type: Article

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