Frequency content asymmetry of the isokinetic curve between ACL deficient and healthy knee

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 857-864

  Tsepis, Elias ^a,b   Giakas, Giannis ^a,c   Vagenas, George ^b   Georgoulis, Anastasios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Asymmetry; Fourier; Frequency domain analysis; Isokinetic

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DATA PROCESSING; FREQUENCIES; MUSCLE; OSCILLATIONS; PATIENT TREATMENT;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT (ACL); ANTERIOR TIBIAL TRANSLATION; ISOKINETIC KNEE EXTENSION; KNEE FLEXION;

LIGAMENTS;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT STABILITY; KNEE; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE INSTABILITY; MALE; MOTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; OSCILLATION; POWER SPECTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TORQUE;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; GREECE; HUMANS; KNEE; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TORQUE;

EID: 1942477670     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2003.11.009     Document Type: Article

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