Fundamental approach on orthotic device for patients with osteoarthritis of knee considering screw home movement

In this study, as a fundamental approach to realize orthotic device for patients with osteoarthritis of the knee considering screw home movement, bending and extension movements of lower thigh of able-bodied persons are analyzed and inherent screw home movement is examined. The analyzed extension mo...

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Main Authors: Zhiqiang WU, Tomonori YAMAMOTO, Rafiuddin SYAM, Satoru SHIBATA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jbse/11/4/11_16-00275/_pdf/-char/en