Design and Validation of a Full Contact Gait Simulator for the Cadaveric Lower Extremity

The projects goal was to create a device to simulate full contact gait in the cadaveric lower extremity. The Contact Gait Simulation System loads specific muscles to recreate anatomical dorsi and plantar flexion of the ankle under axial loading. A system of pneumatic load generation was connected a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Iaquinto, Joseph Michael
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2006
Subjects:
leg
Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/1114
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2113&context=etd