Analysis of ground reaction forces by means of wavelet transform

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 607-610

  Verdini, F ^a   Leo, T ^a   Fioretti, S ^a   Benedetti, M G ^b   Catani, F ^b   Giannini, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Energy; Ground reaction forces; Heel strike transient; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

JOINTS (ANATOMY); WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

GROUND REACTION FORCES;

GAIT ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0034308398     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(00)00019-X     Document Type: Article

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