The efficacy of different torque profiles for weight compensation of the hand

Orthotic wrist supports will be beneficial for people with muscular weakness to keep their hand in a neutral rest position and prevent potential wrist contractures. Compensating the weight of the hands is complex since the level of support depends on both wrist and forearm orientations. To explore s...

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Main Authors: Bas J. van der Burgh, Suzanne J. Filius, Giuseppe Radaelli, Jaap Harlaar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2024-01-01
Series:Wearable Technologies
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2631717623000233/type/journal_article