Effect of cane use on tibial strain and strain rates

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 333-338

  Mendelson, Stephen ^a   Milgrom, Charles ^a   Finestone, Aharon ^b   Lewis, Jeremy ^a   Ronen, Michal ^a   Burr, David ^c   Fyhrie, David ^d   Hoshaw, Susan ^d   Simkin, Ariel ^a   Soudry, Michael ^b  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambulatory Aids; Biomechanics; Bone; Canes; Strain; Stress Fractures

Indexed keywords

BONE; DILATOMETERS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRAIN RATE; STRESS ANALYSIS; WALKING AIDS;

PERCUTANEOUS AXIAL EXTENSOMETERS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE STRESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; MOBILIZATION; NORMAL HUMAN; STRESS FRACTURE; TIBIA; WALKING AID;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CANES; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; TIBIA; WALKING;

EID: 0032127504     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002060-199807000-00014     Document Type: Article

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