Development of a Soft Pneumatic Sock for Robot-Assisted Ankle Exercise

Volume: 10, Issue: 1
Published: Feb 15, 2016
Abstract
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a severe medical condition that affects many patients around the world, where one of the main causes is commonly associated with prolonged immobilization. Current mechanical prophylaxis systems, such as the compression stockings and intermittent pneumatic compression devices, have yet to show strong efficacy in preventing DVT. The current study aimed to develop a soft pneumatic sock prototype that uses soft...
Paper Details
Title
Development of a Soft Pneumatic Sock for Robot-Assisted Ankle Exercise
Published Date
Feb 15, 2016
Volume
10
Issue
1
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