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The research aims to design a device that enhances knee range of motion and alleviates hamstring muscle tightness.

January 24, 2026

A study to design a novel device for improving knee range of motion and reducing hamstring muscle tightness

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Designs a novel device to improve knee mobility and reduce hamstring tightness, suggesting enhanced rehabilitation methods.

The research aims to design a device that enhances knee range of motion and alleviates hamstring muscle tightness.
Developed a novel device integrating controlled movement and stretching for knee rehabilitation.
Incorporated a linear actuator for precise 0.3° step movements to improve joint stiffness.
Included features to monitor and document patient progress during usage.
The device offers a controlled, patient-centered approach to rehabilitation.
It simultaneously addresses knee mobility and hamstring tightness without added costs.

Ruparelia et al. (2026) studied this question.

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