A foot-loading simulator for biomechanical in vitro investigations in lower leg specimens;EIN FUSSBELASTUNGSSIMULATOR FUR BIOMECHANISCHE IN-VITRO-UNTERSUCHUNGEN AN UNTERSCHENKELPRAPARATEN

Biomedizinische Technik

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 143-150

  Rosenbaum, D ^a,b   Schmitt, H ^a   Bertsch, C ^a   Bauer, G ^b   Claes, L ^a  

^a Abt Unfallchirurgische Forsch B   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

biomechanics; foot loading simulator; in vitro measurements; joint loading; plantar pressure distribution

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; LOADS (FORCES); PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; SUBJECTIVE TESTING;

FOOT LOADING SIMULATOR; INTRAARTICULAR PRESSURES; PLANTAR PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PRESSURE SENSITIVE FILMS;

GAIT ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOWER LEG; ANKLE; FOOT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IN VITRO STUDY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; LEG; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANKLE JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; FOOT; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LEG; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0030152597     PISSN: 00135585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bmte.1996.41.5.143     Document Type: Article

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