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Visualizing Hand Function

Our goal is to quantify and visualize changes to hand function for better treatment and device design

Office Seating Research With Haworth

With a better understanding of these parameters and how they vary with different postures, we can help people with sedentary jobs maintain good posture, implement regular changes in posture and reduce health issues associated with prolonged inactivity.

Double Pendulum Study in the Biomechanical Design Research Lab and the Khasawneh Group at MSU

A double pendulum consists of a pendulum attached to the end of another. The motion of a double pendulum exhibits a dynamic system in which chaos is shown.

Exploring Kinect Capabilties

Kinect Screenshot

Exploring Kinect Capabilities in the MSU Biomechanical Design Research Laboratory

Finite Element Modeling of Skin Edema and Swelling with Glucosaminoglycans (GAGs)

Gags Formation and Finite Element Models

Windkessel based modeling for study of venous ulcers

Various views of testing apparatus

Articulating Chair

Articulating Chair Prototype CAD Model

Development of Empirical Method to Assess Residual Limb Motion beneath Prosthetic Socket

Setup for testing of pistoning (Figure 1)

Setup for testing of pistoning (Figure 1)

Blood Flow Responses in Patients with Leg Wounds and Healthy People: Interpretations for Skin Ulcers

Photo of a human left leg with skin wounds

Leg Wounds

Clinical Hand Function Measures as a Potential for Model Input

Figure 1: Goniometric hand measures

Figure 1: Goniometric hand measures

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