Dr. Thomas Schmalz

Academic Title	Dr.
Firstname	Thomas
Lastname	Schmalz
Company/Institution	Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA
Country	Germany

Activities

1. Orthotics: Current functional approaches and concepts in orthotics
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2. Optimising the effectiveness of KAFOs: What is the effect of the ankle joint principle?
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3. Prosthetic knee joints for running, sprinting and jumping: Possibilities and limitations from a biomechanical perspective
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4. A passive exoskeleton to relieve the back when lifting: Biomechanical and metabolic effects
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5. Metabolische Energieverbrauchsmessungen in der Orthopädie-Technik - Sinn oder Unsinn?
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6. Orthotics - Smart solutions
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7. Prothetik - Biomechanik Fußpassteile
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8. Options of different GRAFO concepts for walking on changing surfaces: Comparison of biomechanical parameters in a single case study
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9. Orthoses within the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: Biomechanical comparison of KO and AFO principles regarding function and effectiveness
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10. Gehen auf Schrägen mit sich abrupt ändernden Steigungen: Bewegungsmuster von Unterschenkelamputierten bei Verwendung eines mikroprozessorgesteuerten bzw. eines herkömmlichen Prothesenfußes
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11. Sports and Prosthetics and Orthotics
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12. Metabolic energy consumption and safety level of lower limb amputees: comparison of a microprocessor controlled system and a conventional KAFO
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13. Specific lower limb prosthetic components for recreational sports: Evaluation based on biomechanical parameters
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14. The use of an AFO as innovative orthotic fitting concept in the conservative treatment of gonarthroses
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15. Conventional and microprocessor-controlled KAFOs: comparative evaluation of their functionality based on the biomechanical parameters
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16. Biomechanics and energy consumption of gait on even ground: influcence of the residual limb length in transfemoral amputations
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17. The period of adaptation to functionally new lower limb prostheses
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18. KAFOs with electronically controlled stance phase flexion damping: Results of preliminary biomechanical tests
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19. Go ahead: Advanced Control for Lower Extremity Prosthetics
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20. Biomechanical Aspects of Sprinting with Lower Limb Prostheses
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21. The Effect of Residual Limb Length on Biomechanical and Metabolic Gait Parameters in Transfemoral Amputees
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22. Biomechanical Effectiveness of a Valgus-inducing Knee Orthosis for Arthritis of the Knee
    (Congress Lecture | Speaker)
    
23. Smart Mobility - a New Microprocessor Controlled Knee Specifically Supports Activities of Daily Living
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24. Novel Safety Concepts for Microprocessor Controlled Knees
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25. Efficiency of valgus bracing in patients with varus gonarthrosis proven by means of biomechanical analyses
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26. Ganganalytische Untersuchung von KAFO-Orthesen
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    ORTHOPAEDIE + REHA-TECHNIK 2004
27. Biomechanik des Sprintlaufs
    (Congress Lecture | Speaker)
    ORTHOPAEDIE + REHA-TECHNIK 2004
28. Der Einfluss von neuartigen dynamischen Carbonfeder-Orthesen auf den Bewegungsablauf bei Spina bifida Patienten - eine Ganganalyse
    (Congress Lecture | Speaker)
    ORTHOPAEDIE + REHA-TECHNIK 2006
29. Biomechanische Analyse des Schrägen- und Treppenabgehens mit aktuellen Kniepassteilen
    (Congress Lecture | Speaker)
    ORTHOPAEDIE + REHA-TECHNIK 2006
30. ORTHOPAEDIE + REHA-TECHNIK 2002
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