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A Wireless System for Monitoring the Progressive Loading of Lower Limb in Post-Traumatic Rehabilitation

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International Conference on Advancements of Medicine and Health Care through Technology

Part of the book series: IFMBE Proceedings ((IFMBE,volume 36))

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The paper presents a low cost system for wireless monitoring of the progressive loading of lower limb. This system contains a smart device able to measure the plantar pressure, to compare it with predefined levels and to signal the patient in order to avoid excessive loading of the limb in case of patients following post-traumatic rehabilitation.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Salaj County Hospital, Zalau, Romania

    F. Neaga

  2. Faculty of Automation and Computer Science, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

    D. Moga & N. Stroia

  3. Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

    D. Petreus

  4. Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

    M. Munteanu

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  1. Electrotechnics Department, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Memorandumului 28, 400114, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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Neaga, F., Moga, D., Petreus, D., Munteanu, M., Stroia, N. (2011). A Wireless System for Monitoring the Progressive Loading of Lower Limb in Post-Traumatic Rehabilitation. In: Vlad, S., Ciupa, R.V. (eds) International Conference on Advancements of Medicine and Health Care through Technology. IFMBE Proceedings, vol 36. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-22586-4_13

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