Biomechanics of the knee joint in flexion under various quadriceps forces

Knee

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 424-434

  Mesfar, W ^a   Shirazi Adl, A ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boundary conditions; Contact forces; Finite element analysis; Flexion angle; Kinematics; Knee joint; Ligament forces; Quadriceps load

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE STRUCTURE; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE LIGAMENT; KNEE MENISCUS; MUSCLE FORCE; PATELLA TENDON; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; TIBIA;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; TIBIA; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 27744519493     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2005.03.004     Document Type: Article

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