A comparison of external plantar loading and in vivo local metatarsal deformation wearing two different military boots

Gait and Posture

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 20-26

  Arndt, A ^a   Westblad, P ^a   Ekenman, I ^a   Lundberg, A ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Metatarsal; Shoe design; Surface bone deformation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DEFORMATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; METATARSAL BONE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOE; STRESS; TENSION; WALKING; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; MALE; METATARSAL BONES; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MUSCLE FATIGUE; SHOES; SWEDEN; WALKING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0344946408     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-6362(02)00191-1     Document Type: Article

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