Effect of elbow flexion on upper extremity impact forces during a fall

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 888-894

  Chou, Pei Hsi ^a   Chou, You Li ^b   Lin, Chii Jeng ^c   Su, Fong Chin ^b   Lou, Shu Zon ^b   Lin, Chyan Fei ^b   Huang, Gwo Feng ^b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Bone fracture; Forward falls; Impact

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; FRACTURE; HUMAN REHABILITATION ENGINEERING; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MUSCLE;

FLEXION;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; ELBOW FLEXION; FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0035186936     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(01)00086-9     Document Type: Article

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