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Status of elbow myoelectric prosthesis: CINVESTAV-IPN prosthesis.

Advances of the prostheses had allowed people who lost an extremity to win back their normal life and live it with fewer limitations. Traditional commercial elbow prosthesis has at least two degrees of freedom: flexion-extension and humeral rotation; but the human arm has 22 degrees of freedom. Thus...

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Published in:Revista Mexicana de Ingeniería Biomédica Vol. 30; no. 1; pp. 66 - 74
Main Authors: Ramírez-García, A., Toledo, C., Leija, L., Muñoz, R.
Format: Article
Published: Sociedad Mexicana de Ingenieria Biomedica, A.C. jun2009
Subjects:
Prosthetics
Humerus
Amputation
Gait in humans
Electric currents
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