Measurement device for ankle joint kinematic and dynamic characterisation

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 486-493

  Giacomozzi, Claudia ^a   Cesinaro, S ^a   Basile, F ^a   De Angelis, G ^a   Giansanti, D ^a   Maccioni, G ^a   Masci, E ^a   Panella, A ^a   Paolizzi, M ^a   Torre, M ^a   Valentini, P ^b   Macellari, V ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b Italian National Institute   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ankle measurement device; Foot ankle kinematics; In vivo muscle assessment; Isometric contraction

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION; KINEMATICS; LOADS (FORCES); MYOELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED PROSTHETICS; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES;

IN VIVO ANALYSIS;

JOINTS (ANATOMY);

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DYNAMICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; ISOMETRICS; KINEMATICS; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PROSTHESIS; REHABILITATION; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPORTS MEDICINE; TORQUE; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0042308756     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02348094     Document Type: Article

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