An artificial gastrocnemius for a transtibial prosthesis
A transtibial amputee does not have a functional gastrocnemius muscle, which affects the knee as well as the ankle joint. In this investigation, we developed a transtibial prosthesis comprising an artificial gastrocnemius mechanism as well as a powered ankle-foot device. A pilot study was conducted...
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/52488 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3169-1011 |