An artificial gastrocnemius for a transtibial prosthesis
A transtibial amputee does not have a functional gastrocnemius muscle, which affects the knee as well as the ankle joint. In this investigation, we developed a transtibial prosthesis comprising an artificial gastrocnemius mechanism as well as a powered ankle-foot device. A pilot study was conducted...
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| Language: | English |
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers,
2010-03-10T20:48:46Z.
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