Instant center of rotation estimation using the Reuleaux technique and a Lateral Extrapolation technique

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1301-1307

  Moorehead, J D ^a   Montgomery, S C ^a   Harvey, D M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Knee; Planar kinematics; Pole; Reuleaux

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; EXTRAPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATHOLOGY; ROLLING;

ROLLING WHEEL;

BIOMECHANICS;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ASSAY; ERROR; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; KNEE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0042123915     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(03)00156-8     Document Type: Article

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