Design of Wheelchair Seating Systems for Users with High-Tone Extensor Thrust
High-tone extensor thrust is common to those with cerebral palsy and those suffering spinal cord injuries. It is a muscle-control phenomenon that causes the body to straighten spastically. One goal of this thesis is to design a dynamic seating system that moves with respect to the wheelchair frame,...
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Georgia Institute of Technology
2006
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1853/11500 |