Knee muscle activity during ambulation of trans-tibial amputees

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 196-199

  Isakov, E ^a   Burger, H ^a   Krajnik, J ^a   Gregoric, M ^a   Marincek, C ^a  

^a LOEWENSTEIN REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Gait analysis; Trans tibial amputee

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABLED PERSON; ELECTROMYOGRAM; GAIT; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; KINESIOLOGY; KINETICS; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC; AMPUTEES; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; EARLY AMBULATION; GAIT; HEEL; HUMANS; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TIBIA;

EID: 0034840136     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/165019701750419572     Document Type: Article

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