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Foot Assessment Clinical Scales in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Patients: A Scoping Review

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022
IntroductionCharcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a slow and progressive peripheral motor sensory neuropathy frequently associated with the cavo-varus foot deformity.
Chiara Rambelli, Chiara Rambelli, Davide Mazzoli, Martina Galletti, Giacomo Basini, Paolo Zerbinati, Paolo Zerbinati, Paolo Prati, Francesca Mascioli, Stefano Masiero, Andrea Merlo   +10 more
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Indices of Loading and Propulsive Ability in the Gait of Patients With Chronic Stroke With Equinus Foot Deviation: A Correlation Study

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022
In literature, indices of overall walking ability that are based on ground reaction forces have been proposed because of their ease of administration with patients.
Davide Mazzoli, Giacomo Basini, Paolo Prati, Martina Galletti, Francesca Mascioli, Chiara Rambelli, Chiara Rambelli, Paolo Zerbinati, Isabella Campanini, Andrea Merlo   +9 more
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The accuracy of several pose estimation methods for 3D joint centre localisation

Scientific Reports, 2021
Human movement researchers are often restricted to laboratory environments and data capture techniques that are time and/or resource intensive. Markerless pose estimation algorithms show great potential to facilitate large scale movement studies ‘in the ...
Laurie Needham, Murray Evans, Darren P. Cosker, Logan Wade, Polly M. McGuigan, James L. Bilzon, Steffi L. Colyer   +6 more
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Surgical quadriceps lengthening can reduce quadriceps spasticity in chronic stroke patients. A case-control study

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
BackgroundMuscle overactivity is one of the positive signs of upper motor neuron lesions. In these patients, the loss of muscle length and extensibility resulting from soft tissue rearrangement has been suggested as a contributing cause of muscle ...
Andrea Merlo, Martina Galletti, Paolo Zerbinati, Paolo Prati, Francesca Mascioli, Giacomo Basini, Chiara Rambelli, Chiara Rambelli, Stefano Masiero, Davide Mazzoli   +9 more
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Learning-Based Slip Detection for Robotic Fruit Grasping and Manipulation under Leaf Interference

Sensors, 2022
Robotic harvesting research has seen significant achievements in the past decade, with breakthroughs being made in machine vision, robot manipulation, autonomous navigation and mapping.
Hongyu Zhou, Jinhui Xiao, Hanwen Kang, Xing Wang, Wesley Au, Chao Chen   +5 more
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Validity and reliability of wearable inertial sensors in healthy adult walking: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2020
Background Inertial measurement units (IMUs) offer the ability to measure walking gait through a variety of biomechanical outcomes (e.g., spatiotemporal, kinematics, other).
Dylan Kobsar, Jesse M. Charlton, Calvin T.F. Tse, Jean-Francois Esculier, Angelo Graffos, Natasha M. Krowchuk, Daniel Thatcher, Michael A. Hunt   +7 more
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Feasibility and outcomes of supplemental gait training by robotic and conventional means in acute stroke rehabilitation

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2023
Introduction Practicality of implementation and dosing of supplemental gait training in an acute stroke inpatient rehabilitation setting are not well studied but can have positive impact on outcomes.
Mukul Talaty, Alberto Esquenazi
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Branch Interference Sensing and Handling by Tactile Enabled Robotic Apple Harvesting

Agronomy, 2023
In the dynamic and unstructured environment where horticultural crops grow, obstacles and interference frequently occur but are rarely addressed, which poses significant challenges for robotic harvesting.
Hongyu Zhou, Hanwen Kang, Xing Wang, Wesley Au, Michael Yu Wang, Chao Chen   +5 more
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A Multicenter Study of Intramedullary Rodding in Osteogenesis Imperfecta

JBJS Open Access, 2020
Background:. Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a heritable connective tissue disorder with wide clinical variability, predisposes to recurrent fractures and bone deformity.
Mercedes Rodriguez Celin, MD, Karen M. Kruger, PhD, Angela Caudill, PT, MPT, Sandesh C.S. Nagamani, MD, Brittle Bone Disorders Consortium (BBDC), Linked Clinical Research Centers (LCRC), Gerald F. Harris, PhD, PE, Peter A. Smith, MD   +7 more
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An exploration of changes in plantar pressure distributions during walking with standalone and supported lateral wedge insole designs

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2021
Background Lateral wedge insoles (LWI), standalone or with medial arch support (supported‐LWI), have been thoroughly investigated for their effects on modifying gait biomechanics for people with knee osteoarthritis. However, plantar pressure distribution
Calvin T. F. Tse, Michael B. Ryan, Jason Dien, Alex Scott, Michael A. Hunt   +4 more
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