Influences of ski boot binding system on load reduction and kinematics of lower leg during backward fall: Dynamic simulation using an anthropometric dummy

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1266, Issue , 1996, Pages 206-218

  Senner, Veit ^a   Schaff, Peter ^a   Hauser, Wolfhart ^b  

^a BASiS Institute   (Germany)

^b TUEV Product Service   (Germany)

Author keywords

ACL (anterior cruciate ligament); Backward fall; BIAD (boot induced interior drawer); Loading; Lower leg; Ski boot; Ski binding; Skiing

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; ANTHROPOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; KINEMATICS; LIGAMENTS; LOADS (FORCES); RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTHROPOMETRIC DUMMY; BACKWARD FALL; BOOT INDUCED INTERIOR DRAWER; LOAD REDUCTION; SKI BOOT BINDING SYSTEM;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 0030106566     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp37930s     Document Type: Article

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