A stochastic model of elbow flexion strength for subjects with and without long head biceps tear

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 315-322

  Langenderfer, Joseph E ^a,b   Hughes, Richard E ^a,c   Carpenter, James E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachioradialis; Elbow flexion strength; Monte Carlo model; Stochastic musculoskeletal model

Indexed keywords

BRACHIORADIALIS; CLASSICAL APPROACH; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; DETERMINISTIC MODELS; ELBOW FLEXION STRENGTH; ELBOW FLEXOR; JOINT TORQUES; MONTE CARLO; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCULOSKELETAL MODEL; MUSCULOSKELETAL MODELING; PARAMETER DISTRIBUTIONS; PARAMETER VARIABILITY;

FORECASTING; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; TORQUE;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELBOW; ENDURANCE; HUMAN; INJURY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RUPTURE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TORQUE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELBOW JOINT; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RUPTURE; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TORQUE;

EID: 33644664849     PISSN: 10255842     EISSN: 14768259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10255840500294988     Document Type: Article

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