Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10434941 Medical Engineering & Physics 2016 9 Pages PDF
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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