A three-dimensional approach to the calculation of foot clearance during locomotion

Human Movement Science

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 603-611

  Startzell, Jill K ^a   Cavanagh, Peter R ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

2260; Clearance; Locomotion; Three dimensional kinematics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043223511     PISSN: 01679457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9457(99)00029-9     Document Type: Article

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