Patient assistive system for the shoulder joint

The mobility of the upper extremity is essential for everyday activities and for independent living. Shoulder disorders affect the range of motion, therefore a patient assistive system (PAS) for the shoulder joint can be used to compensate the restrictions. The developed PAS supports up to 120° of f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Scheuner Erika, Fabech Jonas, Textor Dominik, Kuster Roman, Heinlein Bernd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2016-09-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2016-0159