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Electric versus pneumatic power in hand prostheses for children

D. H. Plettenburg Laboratory for Measurement and Control, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Mekelweg, 2, 2628 CD, Delft, The Netherlands
Pages 124-128 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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Masashi Sekine, Kahori Kita & Wenwei Yu. (2015) Designing and testing lightweight shoulder prostheses with hybrid actuators for movements involved in typical activities of daily living and impact absorption. Medical Devices: Evidence and Research 8, pages 279-294.
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A. Z. Escudero, Ja. Alvarez & L. Leija. (2002) Development and characterisation of electromechanical muscles for driving trans‐humeral myoelectric prostheses. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 26:3, pages 226-234.
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Vikranth H. Nagaraja, Jhonatan da Ponte Lopes & Jeroen H. M. Bergmann. (2022) Reimagining Prosthetic Control: A Novel Body-Powered Prosthetic System for Simultaneous Control and Actuation. Prosthesis 4:3, pages 394-413.
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Masashi Sekine, Kouki Shiota, Kahori Kita, Akio Namiki & Wenwei Yu. (2016) A lightweight shoulder prosthesis with antagonistic impact-absorbing hybrid actuation for bimanual activities of daily living. Advances in Mechanical Engineering 8:4, pages 168781401664598.
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Bart Peerdeman, Gerwin Smit, Stefano Stramigioli, Dick Plettenburg & Sarthak Misra. (2012) Evaluation of pneumatic cylinder actuators for hand prostheses. Evaluation of pneumatic cylinder actuators for hand prostheses.
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H. Smart. 2004. Powered Upper Limb Prostheses. Powered Upper Limb Prostheses 191 204 .
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S.D. Prior & A.S. White. (1995) Measurements and simulation of a pneumatic muscle actuator for a rehabilitation robot. Simulation Practice and Theory 3:2, pages 81-117.
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J.A. Poulis, J.C. Cool & E.H.P. Logtenberg. (1993) UV/ozone cleaning, a convenient alternative for high quality bonding preparation. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives 13:2, pages 89-96.
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R.E. Tannous & J.M. Winters. (1993) Novel arteficlal muscle design: development and testing. Novel arteficlal muscle design: development and testing.
P.H. Chappell & P.J. Kyberd. (1991) Prehensile control of a hand prosthesis by a microcontroller. Journal of Biomedical Engineering 13:5, pages 363-369.
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