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Review Article

Exoskeletons' design and usefulness evidence according to a systematic review of lower limb exoskeletons used for functional mobility by people with spinal cord injury

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Pages 535-547 | Received 26 Jan 2015, Accepted 04 Aug 2015, Published online: 04 Sep 2015

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