A survey on robotic devices for upper limb rehabilitation

P Maciejasz, J Eschweiler, K Gerlach-Hahn… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2014 - Springer
The existing shortage of therapists and caregivers assisting physically disabled individuals
at home is expected to increase and become serious problem in the near future. The patient …

A structured overview of trends and technologies used in dynamic hand orthoses

RA Bos, CJW Haarman, T Stortelder, K Nizamis… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2016 - Springer
The development of dynamic hand orthoses is a fast-growing field of research and has
resulted in many different devices. A large and diverse solution space is formed by the …

Mind control of a robotic arm with visual fusion technology

C Yang, H Wu, Z Li, W He, N Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports the development of an intelligent shared control system for a robotic
manipulator that is commanded by the user's mind. The target objects are detected by a …

Mechanisms of urodele limb regeneration

DL Stocum - Regeneration, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This review explores the historical and current state of our knowledge about urodele limb
regeneration. Topics discussed are (1) blastema formation by the proteolytic histolysis of …

A review: A comprehensive review of soft and rigid wearable rehabilitation and assistive devices with a focus on the shoulder joint

H Majidi Fard Vatan, S Nefti-Meziani, S Davis… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2021 - Springer
The importance of the human upper limb role in performing daily life and personal activities
is significant. Improper functioning of this organ due to neurological disorders or surgeries …

A robotic system with EMG-triggered functional eletrical stimulation for restoring arm functions in stroke survivors

E Ambrosini, G Gasperini, J Zajc… - … and Neural Repair, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Robotic systems combined with Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) showed
promising results on upper-limb motor recovery after stroke, but adequately-sized …

A review of methods for achieving upper limb movement following spinal cord injury through hybrid muscle stimulation and robotic assistance

N Dunkelberger, EM Schearer, MK O'Malley - Experimental neurology, 2020 - Elsevier
Individuals with tetraplegia, typically attributed to spinal cord injuries (SCI) at the cervical
level, experience significant health care costs and loss of independence due to their limited …

Development of robot-based upper limb devices for rehabilitation purposes: a systematic review

J Narayan, B Kalita, SK Dwivedy - Augmented Human Research, 2021 - Springer
As the number of patients with impaired nerves is continuously increasing day by day
around the globe, rehabilitation training by the physical therapist is more time-consuming …

Wearable robotics for impaired upper-limb assistance and rehabilitation: State of the art and future perspectives

T Proietti, E Ambrosini, A Pedrocchi, S Micera - Ieee Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Despite more than thirty-five years of research on wearable technologies to assist the upper-
limb and a multitude of promising preliminary results, the goal of restoring pre-impairment …

Maestro: An EMG-driven assistive hand exoskeleton for spinal cord injury patients

Y Yun, S Dancausse, P Esmatloo… - … on robotics and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present an electromyography (EMG)-driven assistive hand exoskeleton for
spinal-cord-injury (SCI) patients. We developed an active assistive orthosis, called Maestro …