A Convertible Spinal Orthosis for Controlled Torso Rigidity
A traditional spinal orthosis in conjunction with a hip-knee-ankle-foot orthosis (HKAFO) improves posture in persons with paraplegia during standing and walking. It also limits the wearer's range of motion when worn during other activities, such as vehicle transfer or sitting and reaching for o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Applied Bionics and Biomechanics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/ABB-2012-0069 |