Essays about: "limb development"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words limb development.
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1. Towards mapping the genetic cause of polydactyly in a miniature Shetland pony family : Kartläggning av den genetiska orsaken till polydaktyli genom analys av helgenomssekvensdata från rasen miniatyr shetlandsponny
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and GeneticsAbstract : Polydactyly is a vertebrate developmental condition characterized by the presence of supernumerary digits. Its manifestation and severity can vary, ranging from cosmetic to debilitating, and it is commonly inherited in a dominant manner. READ MORE
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2. Assessment of Lower Limb Muscle Strength: Feasibility and Implementation on Exxentric’s SingleExx Machines
University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystemAbstract : Measuring lower limb strength and symmetry is a common practice in elite sports to determine the return to sports point in time during rehabilitation, and this information could be useful for amateur athletes too. However, the devices used for this are highly sophisticated and hardly accessible. READ MORE
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3. An alignment tool for prosthetic components : A conceptual development
University essay from Jönköping University/HHJ, Avd. för rehabiliteringAbstract : Prosthetic alignment is the principle of the position and orientation and of the components in a lower limb prosthesis to achieve desirable biomechanical characteristics. Poor alignment of lower limb prostheses is related to decreased balance, knee and hip arthritis, and higher energy expenditure for the user. READ MORE
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4. Longering som verktyg vid hältutredning av hästar : hur påverkas hälta av att ha det halta benet som innerben eller ytterben?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and BiochemistryAbstract : De veterinärer som under sitt yrkesverksamma liv väljer att arbeta med häst kommer med största sannolikhet att komma i kontakt med hästar som är halta. Tidigare undersökningar visar på att dysfunktion av rörelseapparaten och däribland hältor är klart överrepresenterade vad gäller försäkringsärenden bland svenska hästar. READ MORE
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5. Design of an active orthosis for improved rehabilitation of stroke patients
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknikAbstract : To regain mobility in an affected limb after a stroke it is important to be consistent with rehabilitation exercises. The purpose of this project was to create an active orthosis for the elbow joint. READ MORE