Design of a new knee orthosis locking system : draft

The main goal of this work is to present the design process of a new mechatronic locking system for a Stance Control Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis (SCKAFO). The purpose of this solution is to support patients with gait disorders, namely for patients with muscular weakness and dystrophy in quadriceps femo...

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Main Author: Ramôa, Pedro Daniel Silva (author)
Other Authors: Moreira, Pedro (author), Flores, Paulo (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/32210
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/32210