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Design of a device for lower limb prophylaxis and exercise

Vinay et al., 2020

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17659973110792451244
Author
Vinay K
Nagaraj K
Arvinda H
Vikas V
Rao M
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine

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The problem of immobility of legs leading to a potentially life threatening condition including deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is well known. The reduced mobility of leg affects a large number of patients in a wide range of clinical scenarios spanning from swelling of the legs to …
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