Upper Extremity Biomechanical Model for Evaluation of Pediatric Joint Demands during Wheelchair Mobility [PDF]
, 2012 Current methods for evaluating upper extremity (UE) dynamics during pediatric wheelchair use are limited. We propose a new model to characterize UE joint kinematics and kinetics during pediatric wheelchair mobility.
Graf, Adam +5 more
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An Electrocorticographic Brain Interface in an Individual with Tetraplegia [PDF]
, 2013 Brain-computer interface (BCI) technology aims to help individuals with disability to control assistive devices and reanimate paralyzed limbs. Our study investigated the feasibility of an electrocorticography (ECoG)-based BCI system in an individual with
Ashmore, RC +11 more
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BMJ Open, 2020 Introduction Treatment of distal radius fractures (DRFs) aims to restore anatomic position of the fracture fragments and congruity of the articular surface to optimise functional outcomes and prevent osteoarthritis in the long term. While ligament injury
Gerald A Kraan +4 more
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, 2012 Biomechanics is a vast discipline within the field of Biomedical Engineering. It explores the underlying mechanics of how biological and physiological systems move.
Harris, Gerald F, Slavens, Brooke A.
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Comparison of the Effects of Ice and 3.5% Menthol Gel on Blood Flow and Muscle Strength of the Lower Arm [PDF]
, 2011 Context: Soft-tissue injuries are commonly treated with ice or menthol gels. Few studies have compared the effects of these treatments on blood flow and muscle strength.
Jacks, Dean E +4 more
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Recreational snow-sports injury risk factors and countermeasures: a meta-analysis review and Haddon Matrix Evaluation [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Snow sports (alpine skiing/snowboarding) would benefit from easily implemented and cost-effective injury prevention countermeasures that are effective in reducing injury rate and severity.
Carlson, I +4 more
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AMIC Technique for the Treatment of Chondral Injuries of the Hand and Wrist [PDF]
, 2021 Pablo Nicolás López-Osornio de Vega +3 more
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SAGE Open Medicine, 2016 Objectives: To assess the test–retest reliability and convergent validity of daily physical activity measures during inpatient spinal cord injury rehabilitation. Design: Observational study.
Dominik Zbogar +4 more
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Outpatient visits and treatment methods of patients with hand and wrist injuries in Vreden National Medical Research Center of Traumatology and Orthopedics [PDF]
Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ RossiiBackground. Number of injuries of the hand and wrist is constantly growing from year to year. Inpatient treatment of these patients increases both time and financial costs for healthcare organizations.
Eugeniy V. Veber +4 more
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The Independent Newspapers Limited study: an investigation into occupational overuse syndrome within the newspaper industry : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]
, 1993 An investigation was undertaken into occupational overuse injuries. Overuse injuries are commonly associated with repetitive movements, sustained or constrained postures, and forceful movements. Other factors, such as work environment, amount of keyboard
Pirie, Ross
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