Altered kinetic strategy for the control of swing limb elevation over obstacles in unilateral below-knee amputee gait

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 545-549

  Hill, Stephen W ^a   Patla, Aftab E ^a   Ishac, Milad G ^a   Adkin, Allan L ^a   Supan, Terry J ^b   Barth, Daryl G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amputee; Human locomotion; Intersegmental dynamics; Kinetics; Obstacle avoidance; Proactive control

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; KINEMATICS; MUSCLE;

BELOW-KNEE AMPUTEE GAIT;

GAIT ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABLED PERSON; DYNAMICS; FEMALE; GAIT; HIP; HUMAN; KINESIOLOGY; KNEE; LEG PROSTHESIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AMPUTATION STUMPS; AMPUTEES; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; GAIT; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PAIN; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WALKING; WORK;

EID: 0032930748     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(98)00168-7     Document Type: Article

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