Chapter Emerging Techniques for Assessment of Sensorimotor Impairments after Spinal Cord Injury

Mechanical properties of the plantar soft tissue, which acts as the interface between the skeleton and the ground, play an important role in distributing the force underneath the foot and in influencing the load transfer to the entire body during weight-bearing activities. Hence, understanding the m...

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Main Author: Barroso, Filipe O. (auth)
Other Authors: Moreno, Juan (auth), Torricelli, Diego (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: InTechOpen 2016
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