Device and method of measurement of the visco-elastic characteristics of the triceps sural by the rotational free vibration of the foot around the ankle (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)

摘要

Measurement device of the visco-elastic characteristics of the triceps sural by the rotational free vibration of the foot around the ankle joint, of the type based on the association of said vibration to the free vibration of a system with a degree of freedom. Said measuring device, with the seated individual, comprises, at least: a first load cell (1), an impact device (2), a weight of mass m (3), devices for adjusting the position of the forearm and knee (4), a cable for transmitting the strength of the weights to the foot (5), a system for adapting the load transmission system to the anthropometric characteristics of the individual (6). (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)