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EMPOWERING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES CORP
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SEATTLE, WA 98103-
SEATTLE, WA 98103-
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An Exotendon Prosthesis to Improve Walking for Lower Limb Amputees
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2011 / STTR / Phase I
Agency:
HHS
Research Institution:
CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Abstract:
DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The physical fitness and strength requirements for lower limb amputee gait are so high that thirty-seven percent of amputees are unable to walk with a prosthesis and another twenty-three percent are able to ambulate indoors only. Recent advances in prosthetic… More