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Farrell, T., Weir, R., Heckathorne, C., Childress, D. (2005). The Effects of Static Friction and Backlash on Extended Physiological Proprioception Control of a Powered Prosthesis. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, 42(3), 327-341.

Hansen, A., Childress, D. (2005). Effects of Adding Weight to the Torso on Roll-over Characteristics of Walking. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, Vol. 42, No. 3, 381-390.

Miff, S.C., Childress, D.S., Gard, S.A., Meier, M.R. and Hansen, A.H. (2005). Temporal Symmetries During Gait Initiation and Termination in Non-Disabled Ambulators and in People with Unilateral Transtibial Limb Loss. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, 42(2), 175-182.

Moosabhoy, M.A. and Gard, S.A. (2005). Methodology for Determining the Sensitivity of Swing Leg Toe Clearance and Leg Length to Swing Leg Joint Angles During Gait. Gait & Posture, Vol. 24, Issue 4, 493-501.

Presentations

Fatone, S., Hansen, A.H., Gard, S.A. and Malas, B.S. (2005). Effects on Gait of Ankle Alignment and Foot-Plate Length in Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFOs). The 31st Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP) and the Association of Children’s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics (ACPOC), Orlando, FL, March 16-19.

Koehler, S., Gard, S.A. and Meier, M.R. (2005). The Effect of Shock-Absorbing Prosthetic Components on Ground Reaction Force Profiles in Persons with Transfemoral Amputations. The 10th Anniversary Meeting of the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS), Portland, OR, April 6-9.

Koehler, S., Gard, S.A. and Meier, M.R. (2005). An Investigation of Shock-Absorbing Components in Persons with Unilateral Transfemoral Amputations. The 31st Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP) and the Association of Children’s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics (ACPOC), Orlando, FL, March 16-19.

Konz, R.J., Fatone, S. and Gard, S.A. (2005). The Effect of a Thoraco-Lumbo-Sacral Orthosis on Gait. The 31st Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP) and the Association of Children’s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics (ACPOC), Orlando, FL, March 16-19.

Kuiken, T. A., J. W. Sensinger, et al. (2005). Phantom Limb Sensory Feedback through nerve transfer surgery. Myoelectric Controls Symposium, New Brunswick.

McNealy, L., Gard, S., Lipschutz, R. and Kuiken, T. (2005). Quantitative Evaluation to Determine the Effect of Increased Ankle Motion in Persons with Bilateral Transfemoral Amputations. The 31st Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP) and the Association of Children’s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics (ACPOC), Orlando, FL, March 16-19.

Meier, M.R., Hansen, A.H. and Gard, S.A. (2005). Performance on an Obstacle Course: Otto Bock C-Leg vs. Otto Bock 3R60 vs. Catech SNS. The 31st Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP) and the Association of Children’s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics (ACPOC), Orlando, FL, March 16-19.

Ruhe, B.L. and Gard, S.A. (2005). Gait Characteristics of Persons with Bilateral Transfemoral Amputations. The 31st Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP) and the Association of Children’s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics (ACPOC), Orlando, FL, March 16-19.

Sensinger, J. W. and R. F. f. Weir (2005). Non-Backdrivable Series Elastic Actuator For Use In A Prosthetic Elbow. Myoelectric Controls Symposium, New Brunswick.

Sensinger, J. W. and R. F. f. Weir (2005). Design and Analysis of Non-backdrivable Series Elastic Actuators. IEEE 9th International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics, Chicago.

Sessoms, P.H., Hansen, A.H., Meier, M.M., Gard, S.A. and Childress, D.S. (2005). Effective Foot Length Ratios for Sound and Prosthetic Ankle Foot Systems of Unilateral Transtibial Prosthesis Users. The 10th Anniversary Meeting of the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS), Portland, OR, April 6-9.

Su, P.F., Gard, S., Lipschutz, R. and Kuiken, T. (2005). Investigation to Determine the Effect of Increased Ankle Motion in Persons with Bilateral Transtibial Amputations. The 31st Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP) and the Association of Children’s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics (ACPOC), Orlando, FL, March 16-19.

Su, P.F., Gard, S., Lipschutz, R. and Kuiken, T. (2005). The Effect of Prosthetic Ankle Motion on the Gait of Persons with Bilateral Transtibial Amputations. The 10th Anniversary Meeting of the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS), Portland, OR, April 6-9.

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