Design and Development of a Stair Ascension Assistive Device for Transfemoral Amputees
Transfemoral amputees around the world experience increased difficulty in climbing stairs due to lack of muscle, balance, and other factors. The loss of a lower limb greatly diminishes the amount of natural force generation provided that is necessary to propel oneself up stairs. This study investi...
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DigitalCommons@CalPoly
2013
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/theses/942 https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1993&context=theses |