Pedal and knee loads using a multi-degree-of-freedom pedal platform in cycling

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 505-511

  Boyd, Thomas F ^a   Neptune, R R ^a   Hull, M L ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Cycling; Knee; Loads; Pedal

Indexed keywords

BICYCLES; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); KINEMATICS;

PEDAL PLATFORMS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BICYCLE; BIOMECHANICS; CYCLING; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BICYCLING; FOOT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0031148604     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(96)00152-2     Document Type: Article

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