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Il’ya N. Dashevskiy / Procedia Structural Integrity 2 (2016) 1277–1284 Author name / Structural Integrity Procedia 00 (2016) 000 – 000

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However, the main thing is controlling the level of loading a limb. To do this, apparently some simple sensor may be used placed between the heel and the orthosis and serving for orthosis individual customization to provide adequate load on the affected segment of the limb.

Acknowledgements

Numerical calculations were carried out together with the MN Perel'muter and PS Shushpannikov, in a number of experiments involved was SE Nikitin.

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