Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10434941 | Medical Engineering & Physics | 2016 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Here, a user centered review is presented on: requirements for orthosis actuators; the electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic actuators currently used in orthoses and their advantages and limitations; the potential of new actuator technologies, including smart materials, to actuate orthoses; and the future of orthosis actuator research.
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Authors
Allan Joshua Veale, Shane Quan Xie,