Determining the optimal flexion-extension axis of the elbow in vivo - A study of interobserver and intraobserver reliability

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1139-1145

  Stokdijk, M ^a   Biegstraaten, M ^b   Ormel, W ^b   De Boer, Y A ^a   Veeger, H E J ^b   Rozing, P M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Elbow; Instantaneous helical axis; Reliability

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; OPTIMIZATION; RELIABILITY THEORY; VECTORS;

FLEXION-EXTENSION AXIS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXIS; BIOMECHANICS; ELBOW FLEXION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMERUS; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; ROTATION; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; ARM; ELBOW; ELECTROMAGNETICS; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTURE;

EID: 0034286984     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(00)00079-8     Document Type: Article

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