Contact patterns at the tarsal joints

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 12, Issue 7-8, 1997, Pages 496-507

  Ward, Kathryn Anna ^a   Soames, Roger William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contact areas and patterns; Dye staining; Tarsal joints

Indexed keywords

FORCE MEASUREMENT; GAIT ANALYSIS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); STRESS ANALYSIS;

CONTACT PATTERNS; DYE STAINING; TARSAL JOINTS;

BIOMECHANICS;

DYE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOT; FORCE; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT CAVITY; JOINT MOBILITY; MEASUREMENT; POSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TARSAL JOINT;

EID: 0031252235     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(97)86723-X     Document Type: Article

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