Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) Knee-Ankle-Foot-Orthosis (KAFO) Prototype for Myopathic Patients

C Granata; A. De Lollis; Gina Campo; Luca Piancastelli; A. Ballestrazzi; Luciano Merlini

doi:10.1007/978-94-011-3852-9_23

Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) Knee-Ankle-Foot-Orthosis (KAFO) Prototype for Myopathic Patients

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A traditional Knee-Ankle-Foot-Orthosis (KAFO) for myopathic patients has been studied for the assessment of loads and fatigue resistance. Starting from this basis a thermoplastic matrix carbon fiber reinforced composite (CFRP) knee-ankle-foot-orthosis has been...

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