Methods for investigating the sensitivity of joint resultants to body segment parameter variations

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 651-654

  Andrews, James G ^a   Mish, Sean P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b IA United States   (United States)

Author keywords

Joint resultants; Segment parameters; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

APPROXIMATE VARIATIONAL METHOD; BODY SEGMENT PARAMETERS; EXACT SAMPLING METHOD; JOINT RESULTANTS;

JOINTS (ANATOMY);

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; DYNAMICS; JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SAMPLING; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030152664     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-9290(95)00118-2     Document Type: Article

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