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Prototype walker for children with cerebral palsy

  • Medical University of Silesia in Katowice
  • Silesian University of Technology

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Abstract

In this study, a model walker for children with cerebral palsy, (poliomyelitis) is presented. It was designed in Inventor environment. Ansys software is used for durability calculation. A prototype of this walker was also constructed and is currently being clinically tested on patients.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationWorld Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
Subtitle of host publicationNeuroengineering, Neural Systems, Rehabilitation and Prosthetics
PublisherSpringer Verlag
Pages13-16
Number of pages4
Edition9
ISBN (Print)9783642038884
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2009
EventWorld Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering: Neuroengineering, Neural Systems, Rehabilitation and Prosthetics - Munich, Germany
Duration: 7 Sept 200912 Sept 2009

Publication series

NameIFMBE Proceedings
Number9
Volume25
ISSN (Print)1680-0737

Conference

ConferenceWorld Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering: Neuroengineering, Neural Systems, Rehabilitation and Prosthetics
Country/TerritoryGermany
CityMunich
Period7/09/0912/09/09

Keywords

  • Ansys
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Inventor
  • Rehabilitation

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Bioengineering
  • Biomedical Engineering

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