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Active since
1988
Affiliations
University of California San Diego(Current)
Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego
San Francisco VA Medical Center
Roy W. Wirta is an author at University of California San Diego specializing in physical therapy, biomechanics, and orthopaedics.
Top concepts
MedicineOrthopedicsBiomechanicsPhysical TherapyHealthKinesiologyGait AnalysisHuman MovementRehabilitationApplied Physiology
Publications per year
1988–1999
Energy-Efficient Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis: A Case Study
Kenton R. Kaufman, Steven E. Irby, James W. Mathewson et al. · JPO Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics · 1996 · 89 citations
Kafo Design, Gait Analysis, Physical Activity +22
Optimization and application of a wrap-spring clutch to a dynamic knee-ankle-foot orthosis
Steven E. Irby, Kenton R. Kaufman, Roy W. Wirta et al. · IEEE Transactions on Rehabilitation Engineering · 1999 · 51 citations
Effect on gait using various prosthetic ankle-foot devices
Roy W. Wirta, Randy Mason, Kevin Calvo et al. · The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development · 1991 · 43 citations
Gait Analysis, Wearable Technology, Orthopaedic Surgery +17
Volume changes occurring in postoperative below-knee residual limbs.
Frank L. Golbranson, Roy W. Wirta, Eric Kuncir et al. · PubMed · 1988 · 39 citations
Comparative Maturation Rates, Amputation Residual Limbs, Limb Reconstruction +15
Analysis of below-knee suspension systems: Effect on gait
Roy W. Wirta, Frank L. Golbranson, Randy Mason et al. · The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development · 1990 · 35 citations
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