Mechanical Response of Ankle Ligaments at Low Loads

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 8-12

  Butler, Adam M ^a   Walsh, William R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ankle Arthroplasty; Ankle Ligaments; Mechanical Properties; Stress Relaxation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE; ANTERIOR TALOFIBULAR LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR TIBIOFIBULAR LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR TIBIOTALAR LIGAMENT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CALCANEOFIBULAR LIGAMENT; EXERCISE TEST; FORCE; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT MOBILITY; LIGAMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PARAMETER; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTERIOR TALOFIBULAR LIGAMENT; POSTERIOR TIBIOFIBULAR LIGAMENT; POSTERIOR TIBIOTALAR LIGAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSION; THICKNESS; TIBIOCALCANEAL LIGAMENT; VISCOELASTICITY; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 1642459184     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070402500103     Document Type: Article

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