Control strategies for active lower extremity prosthetics and orthotics: a review

MR Tucker, J Olivier, A Pagel, H Bleuler… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2015 - Springer
Technological advancements have led to the development of numerous wearable robotic
devices for the physical assistance and restoration of human locomotion. While many …

Dynamic knee stability: current theory and implications for clinicians and scientists

GN Williams, T Chmielewski, KS Rudolph… - Journal of orthopaedic & …, 2001 - jospt.org
We will discuss the mechanisms by which dynamic knee stability may be achieved and
relate this to issues that interest clinicians and scientists concerned with dynamic knee …

Prospective, blinded, randomized crossover study of gait rehabilitation in stroke patients using the Lokomat gait orthosis

A Mayr, M Kofler, E Quirbach… - … and neural repair, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective. Treadmill training with partial body weight support has been suggested as a
useful strategy for gait rehabilitation after stroke. This prospective, blinded, randomized …

Regulation of arm and leg movement during human locomotion

EP Zehr, J Duysens - The Neuroscientist, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Walking can be a very automated process, and it is likely that central pattern generators
(CPGs) play a role in the coordination of the limbs. Recent evidence suggests that both the …

Neuroplasticity after spinal cord injury and training: an emerging paradigm shift in rehabilitation and walking recovery

AL Behrman, MG Bowden, PM Nair - Physical therapy, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Physical rehabilitation after spinal cord injury has been based on the premise that the
nervous system is hard-wired and irreparable. Upon this assumption, clinicians have …

Human lumbar cord circuitries can be activated by extrinsic tonic input to generate locomotor-like activity

K Minassian, I Persy, F Rattay, MM Pinter, H Kern… - Human movement …, 2007 - Elsevier
We have demonstrated that non-patterned electrical stimulation of the lumbar cord can
induce stepping-like activity in the lower limbs of complete spinal cord injured individuals …

Multichannel SEMG in clinical gait analysis: a review and state-of-the-art

C Frigo, P Crenna - Clinical Biomechanics, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Application of surface electromyography (SEMG) to the clinical evaluation
of neuromuscular disorders can provide relevant “diagnostic” contributions in terms of …

An automatic non-invasive method for Parkinson's disease classification

D Joshi, A Khajuria, P Joshi - Computer methods and programs in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background and objective The automatic noninvasive identification of Parkinson's disease
(PD) is attractive to clinicians and neuroscientist. Various analysis and classification …

Current approaches to the management of acute thoracolumbar disc extrusion in dogs

SA Moore, A Tipold, NJ Olby, V Stein… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Intervertebral disc extrusion (IVDE) is one of the most common neurologic problems
encountered in veterinary clinical practice. The purpose of this manuscript is to provide an …

Treadmill training for the treatment of gait disturbances in people with Parkinson's disease: a mini-review

T Herman, N Giladi, JM Hausdorff - Journal of Neural Transmission, 2009 - Springer
This report reviews recent investigations of the effects of treadmill training (TT) on the gait of
patients with Parkinson's disease. A literature search identified 14 relevant studies. Three …