DocumentCode
1837498
Title
Control of FES-assisted standing-up in paraplegics the role of mono- and biarticular muscles
Author
Veltink, Peter H. ; Geerdink, Böjrn M. ; Koopman, Bart F J M ; Huijing, Peter A. ; Boom, Herman B K
Author_Institution
Biomed. Technol. Inst., Twente Univ., Enschede, Netherlands
fYear
1994
fDate
3-6 Nov 1994
Firstpage
444
Abstract
Experiments in FNS assisted standing-up indicated that a well-controlled activation of monoarticular knee extensors and biarticular hamstrings are required for generating a balanced standing-up transfer
Keywords
biocontrol; bioelectric phenomena; biomechanics; muscle; neurophysiology; orthotics; FES-assisted standing-up control; balanced standing-up transfer generation; biarticular hamstrings; biarticular muscles; functional electrical stimulation; functional neuromuscular stimulation; monoarticular knee extensors; monoarticular muscles; paraplegics; Electrodes; Force measurement; Hip; Instruments; Knee; Muscles; Neuromuscular stimulation; Potential energy; Springs; Stability;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1994. Engineering Advances: New Opportunities for Biomedical Engineers. Proceedings of the 16th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
0-7803-2050-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMBS.1994.411962
Filename
411962
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