The influence of weight and starting height on lifting mechanics in lower extremity amputees

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 109-117

  Lieber, Susan J ^b   Boston, J Robert ^a,c   Rudy, Thomas E ^b   Munin, Michael C ^b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

Amputee; Biomechanics; Dynamic lifting

Indexed keywords

MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; PROSTHETICS;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; BIOMECHANICS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY POSTURE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIP; HUMAN; KNEE; LEG PROSTHESIS; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AMPUTEES; ELBOW; EXERTION; HIP; HUMANS; KNEE; LIFTING; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; THIGH; TORQUE; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0036592923     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2002.1031979     Document Type: Article

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