Training with Hybrid Assistive Limb for walking function after total knee arthroplasty

Abstract Background The Hybrid Assistive Limb (HAL, CYBERDYNE) is a wearable robot that provides assistance to patients while walking, standing, and performing leg movements based on the intended movement of the wearer. We aimed to assess the effect of HAL training on the walking ability, range of m...

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Main Authors: Kenichi Yoshikawa, Hirotaka Mutsuzaki, Ayumu Sano, Kazunori Koseki, Takashi Fukaya, Masafumi Mizukami, Masashi Yamazaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-0875-1