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Study on the use of soft ankle-foot exoskeleton for alternative mechanical prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis

Low et al., 2015

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18030794238882038344
Author
Low F
Yeow R
Yap H
Lim J
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2015 IEEE International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR)

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Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a severe medical condition that can affect patients who are long-term bed-ridden, due to diseases such as stroke. Current prevention methods for DVT focus on either pharmacological prophylaxis or mechanical prophylaxis, where current …
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