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Original Article

The influence of orthosis stiffness on paraplegic ambulation and its implications for functional electrical stimulation (FES) walking systems

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Pages 108-114 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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Mohammad Taghi Karimi & Francis Fatoye. (2016) Evaluation of the performance of paraplegic subjects during walking with a new design of reciprocal gait orthosis. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 11:1, pages 72-79.
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Mokhtar Arazpour, Monireh Ahmadi Bani, Ahmad Chitsazan, Farhad Tabatabai Ghomshe, Reza Vahab Kashani & Stephen William Hutchins. (2013) The effect of an isocentric reciprocating gait orthosis incorporating an active knee mechanism on the gait of a spinal cord injury patient: A single case study. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 8:3, pages 261-266.
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Aaron K. L. Leung, Admond F. Y. Wong, Eunice C. W. Wong & Stephen W. Hutchins. (2009) The physiological cost index of walking with an isocentric reciprocating gait orthosis among patients with T12–L1 spinal cord injury. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 33:1, pages 61-68.
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K. Miller, P. J. Woollam, N. Jones, R. Poiner, I. R. Farmer & J. Stallard. (2002) Technical note: Evaluation of safety and reliability in an infant reciprocal walking orthosis. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 26:2, pages 163-167.
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R. M. Costa Filho, W. M. Tamburus & J. Carvalho. (2001) Case report: Para Walker ambulation for adult tetraplegic patients: Two case reports. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 25:1, pages 71-74.
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P. J. Woolam, B. Lomas & J. Stallard. (2001) A reciprocal walking orthosis hip joint for young paediatric patients with a variety of pathological conditions. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 25:1, pages 47-52.
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M. J. Ijzerman, G. Baardman, H. J. Hermens, P. H. Veltink, H. B. K. Boom & G. Zilvold. (1999) Comparative trials on hybrid walking systems for people with paraplegia: An analysis of study methodology. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 23:3, pages 260-273.
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J. Stallard & R. E. Major. (1998) A review of reciprocal walking systems for paraplegic patients: Factors affecting choice and economic justification. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 22:3, pages 240-247.
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G. Baardman, M. J. Ijzerman, H. J. Hermen, P. H. Veltink, H. B. K. Boom & G. Zilvold. (1997) The influence of the reciprocal hip joint link in the Advanced Reciprocating Gait Orthosis on standing performance in paraplegia. Prosthetics and Orthotics International 21:3, pages 210-221.
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