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Stiffness and position control of a prosthetic wrist by means of an EMG interface [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this paper, we present a novel approach for decoding electromyographic signals from an amputee and for interfacing them with a prosthetic wrist. The model for the interface makes use of electromyographic signals from electrodes placed in agonistic and
Carloni, Raffaella   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Wrist Instability [PDF]

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Surgery, 2008
The topic of wrist or carpal instability has been a source of confusion and miscommunication for decades. The terminology can often be difficult to understand and one surgeon's concept of instability may be completely different from another's. This is by no means a comprehensive review of carpal instability, which has often been the focus of numerous ...
B T, Carlsen, A Y, Shin
openaire   +2 more sources

The Energy Benefits of the Pantograph Wing Mechanism in Flapping Flight: Case Study of a Gull [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Bird wings generally contain a 4-bar pantograph mechanism in the forearm that enables the wrist joint to be actuated from the elbow joint thus reducing the number of wing muscles and hence reducing the wing inertia and inertial drag.
Sattler, Gene D.
core   +2 more sources

[Translated article] Treatment of dorsal radiocarpal fracture dislocation: Clinical and radiological long-term outcomes

open access: yesRevista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología
Main: To describe our experience treating dorsal radiocarpal fracture dislocations, regarding long-term clinical and radiological outcomes. Material and method: Retrospective chart review of 15 patients treated in our institution from 2007 to 2021 ...
V. Jiménez-Díaz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cadaveric study of anatomical variations of the median nerve and persistent median artery at wrist

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2014
Background: Awareness of anatomical variations of the median nerve at wrist is important in repair of traumatic injuries and treatments of compression syndrome because in these situations precise dissection of the nerve is mandatory and such variations ...
Pawan Agarwal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modified Arthroscopic Volar Scapholunate Capsuloligamentous Repair in Chronic Severe but Reducible Volar Scapholunate Instability

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques
The scapholunate complex is composed of the intrinsic scapholunate ligament and the surrounding extrinsic ligamentous system on the dorsal and volar sides of the wrist.
Chul Ki Goorens, M.D.   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tumoral calcinosis in the extensor indicis proprius tendon: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Tumoral calcinosis is a rare clinicopathological entity characterized by the presence of calcified deposits in the periarticular soft tissue.
Maithaa AlShamsi, Ammar AlDhamin
doaj   +1 more source

Hand and wrist configurations in patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The association between hand and wrist configurations was investigated in this study. The hand and wrist dimensions of sixty patients with carpal tunnel syndrome and sixty healthy control subjects were measured using specific anatomical landmarks.
Galea, Laurence A.   +2 more
core  

Wearable Capacitive-based Wrist-worn Gesture Sensing System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Gesture control plays an increasingly significant role in modern human-machine interactions. This paper presents an innovative method of gesture recognition using flexible capacitive pressure sensor attached on user’s wrist towards computer vision and ...
Dahiya, Ravinder   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A Two‐Stage Questionnaire and Actigraphy Screening for iRBD in a Multicenter Retrospective Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Isolated rapid‐eye‐movement sleep behavior disorder is a prodromal marker of synucleinopathies. However, most cases remain undiagnosed due to the insufficient predictive value of questionnaires and limited access to confirmatory video‐polysomnography. We assessed a two‐stage screening strategy combining a brief questionnaire on rapid‐
Caleb A. Massimi   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

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