Subject-specific estimates of tendon slack length: A numerical method

Journal of Applied Biomechanics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 195-203

  Manal, Kurt ^a   Buchanan, Thomas S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hill; Model; Muscle; Optimization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TENDONS;

MUSCULOTENDON LENGTHS; TENDON SLACK LENGTH;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; FORCE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCULOSKELETAL FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; TENDON; TENDON SLACK LENGTH;

EID: 2442611685     PISSN: 10658483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jab.20.2.195     Document Type: Article

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