Gait analysis in prosthetics: Opinions, ideas and conclusions

Prosthetics and Orthotics International

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 50-57

  Rietman, J S ^a   Postema, K ^a   Geertzen, J H B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AMPUTATION; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DISABILITY; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; GAIT; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE FUNCTION; LABORATORY; LEG PROSTHESIS; MASS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REVIEW; RUNNING; WALKING;

EID: 0036377554     PISSN: 03093646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03093640208726621     Document Type: Review

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