Major trends in the development of ankle rehabilitation devices

In this paper we review the ankle rehabilitation devices, both those that are already commercially available and those which are in the stage of development in laboratories and research centers. Also, a rehabilitation device is proposed here including reporting results of clinical trials prior to it...

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Autores:
Alcocer Rosado, Wilberth
Vela Valdez, Luis Gerardo
Blanco Ortega, Andres
Gonzalez Rubio, Jose Luis
Oliver Salazar, Marco Antonio
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2012
Institución:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Repositorio:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/39330
Acceso en línea:
https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/39330
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/29427/
Palabra clave:
Robotics
ankle rehabilitation
active rehabilitation
mechatronic device.
Rights
openAccess
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Atribución-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional
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Summary:In this paper we review the ankle rehabilitation devices, both those that are already commercially available and those which are in the stage of development in laboratories and research centers. Also, a rehabilitation device is proposed here including reporting results of clinical trials prior to its availability at a commercial level. At the end of the paper there is a mention about the possibility of developing a rehabilitation ankle machine with some particular features.