BIOMECHATRONICS

Introduction •This paper has analyzed the movements involved in rising from a knee-high chair in 12 healthy men weighing within ±10% of standard body weight. A regular series of transition points was observed in the angles of the hip, knee, and ankle joints throughout the sit-to-stand ...

Well, this is an old post, but I think it's still interesting. I found the best information at EPFL's web. ( http://biorob.epfl.ch/cms/page-36366.html ) They work with an italian research institute ( http://www-arts.sssup.it/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=robotics+for+neurorehabilitation ). The method...

Some years ago, this word did not exist. So, some friends and me thought that it could be a good name for a group of projects in mechatronics applied to medicine, then, my friends and me call us "Biomechatronics group"; and we made some researches about the analysis gait, electromyography in lower and upper limbs and in lower...