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Robot-assisted passive exercise for ankle hypertonia in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury

Fang et al., 2015

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9093579222335249352
Author
Fang C
Hsu M
Chen C
Cheng H
Chou C
Chang Y
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering

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Hypertonia is one of the major causes of movement disorders in individuals with central nervous system lesions. Robot-assisted therapy can minimize the immobilization side-effect such as severe hypertonia by providing repetitive motor practice with minimal labor …
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