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Development of a custom testbed to evaluate the efficacy of a force-amplifying implant in a live rabbit model

Creator:

Justen, Gabriella

Abstract:

In the United States, 58.7% of the spinal cord injuries that occur each year result in some degree of tetraplegia, this leads to reduced control of upper limb muscle. One surgery that can restore some upper limb function is a brachioradialis (BR) to flexor pollicis longus (FPL) tendon transfer surgery,...

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Honors College Thesis

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Balasubramanian, Mentor, representing Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering Michael Pavol
Design of a mechanically assisted dependent transfer mechanism for use on board commercial aircraft

Creator:

Gibson, Brenton D.

Abstract:

Business and recreation in the modern day world often include air travel as their cornerstone. Travelers who are disabled and wheelchair bound have to undergo a transfer process to board and deplane a commercial aircraft. This transfer process is typically done manually, with agents physically lifting the passenger who is...

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Masters Thesis

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