Estimation of the centre of rotation: A methodological contribution

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 413-416

  Cereatti, Andrea ^a   Camomilla, Valentina ^a   Cappozzo, Aurelio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME FORO ITALICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Centre of rotation; Functional method; Joint kinematics; Movement analysis; Reuleaux method

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); PROBLEM SOLVING;

HUMAN JOINTS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; JOINT FUNCTION; KINEMATICS; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION;

EID: 0742287081     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(03)00264-1     Document Type: Article

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