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Ultrasound imaging links soleus muscle neuromechanics and energetics during human walking with elastic ankle exoskeletons

Unpowered exoskeletons with springs in parallel to human plantar flexor muscle-tendons can reduce the metabolic cost of walking. We used ultrasound imaging to look ‘under the skin’ and measure how exoskeleton stiffness alters soleus muscle contractile dynamics and shapes the user’s metabolic rate du...

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Publicado en:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Nuckols, R. W., Dick, T. J. M., Beck, O. N., Sawicki, G. S.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7046782/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32109239
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-60360-4
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