Biomechanical analysis of the three-dimensional foot structure during gait: A basic tool for clinical applications

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 630-639

  Gefen, A ^a   Megido Ravid, M ^a   Itzchak, Y ^a   Arcan, M ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Contact Stress; Numerical Modeling; Plantar Pressure; Skeletal Motion; Stance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; DYNAMICS; FLUOROSCOPY; FOOT; GAIT; GEOMETRY; IMAGE DISPLAY; INSTRUMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE FORCE; PRESSURE; SKELETON; STANDING; STRESS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION PROCESS; WEIGHT BEARING;

BIOMECHANICS; FLUOROSCOPY; FOOT; GAIT; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0034518583     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1318904     Document Type: Article

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