Estimation of ACL forces by reproducing knee kinematics between sets of knees: A novel non-invasive methodology

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 39, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 2371-2377

  Darcy, Shon P ^a   Kilger, Robert H P ^a   Woo, Savio L Y ^a   Debski, Richard E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Forces; Kinematics; Robotics

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENTS; FORCES; KNEE LAXITY;

BIOMECHANICS; KINEMATICS; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSDUCERS;

ROBOTICS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCE; IN VITRO STUDY; JOINT LAXITY; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NULL HYPOTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; ROTATION; SWINE; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; LOWER EXTREMITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SWINE;

EID: 33748324612     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2005.08.009     Document Type: Article

References (41)

1. Aglietti P., Buzzi R., D'Andria S., and Zaccherotti G. Long-term study of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction for chronic instability using the central one-third patellar tendon and a lateral extraarticular tenodesis. American Journal of Sports Medicine 20 (1992) 38-45
2. Bach Jr. B.R., Tradonsky S., Bojchuk J., Levy M.E., Bush-Joseph C.A., and Khan N.H. Arthroscopically assisted anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using patellar tendon autograft. 5-9-year follow-up evaluation. American Journal of Sports Medicine 26 (1998) 20-29
3. Butler D.L., Noyes F.R., and Grood E.S. Ligamentous restraints to anterior-posterior drawer in the human knee. A biomechanical study. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, American Volume 62 (1980) 259-270
4. Costic R.S., Jari R., Rodosky M.W., and Debski R.E. Joint compression alters the kinematics and loading patterns of the intact and capsule-transected AC joint. Journal of Orthopeadic Research 21 (2003) 379-385
5. Debski R.E., Wong E.K., Woo S.L., Sakane M., Fu F.H., and Warner J.J. In situ force distribution in the glenohumeral joint capsule during anterior-posterior loading. Journal of Orthopeadic Research 17 (1999) 769-776
6. Debski R.E., Darcy S.P., and Woo S.L.-Y. Experimental and computational modeling of joint and ligament mechanics. Journal of Applied Mechanics 20 (2004) 450-474
7. Eagar P., Hull M.L., and Howell S.M. A method for quantifying the anterior load-displacement behavior of the human knee in both the low and high stiffness regions. Journal of Biomechanics 34 (2001) 1655-1660
8. Escamilla R.F., Fleisig G.S., Zheng N., Barrentine S.W., Wilk K.E., and Andrews J.R. Biomechanics of the knee during closed kinetic chain and open kinetic chain exercises. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 30 (1998) 556-569
9. Fujie H., Livesay G.A., Fujita M., and Woo S.L.-Y. Forces and moments in six-DOF at the human knee joint: mathematical description for control. Journal of Biomechanics 29 (1996) 1577-1585
10. Fuss F.K. Anatomy and function of the cruciate ligaments of the domestic pig (Sus scrofa domestica): a comparison with human cruciates. Journal of Anatomy 178 (1991) 11-20
11. Gushue D., Houck J., and Lerner A. Rabbit knee joint biomechanics: motion analysis and modeling of forces during hopping. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 23 (2005) 735-742
12. Höher J., Kanamori A., Zeminski J., Fu F.H., and Woo S.L.-Y. The position of the tibia during graft fixation effects knee kinematics and graft forces for ACL reconstruction. American Journal of Sports Medicine 29 (2001) 771-776
13. Holden J.P., Grood E.S., Korvick D.L., Cummings J.F., Butler D.L., and Bylski-Austrow D.I. In vivo forces in the anterior cruciate ligament: direct measurements during walking and trotting in a quadruped. Journal of Biomechanics 27 (1994) 517-526
14. Jomha N.M., Pinczewski L.A., Clingeleffer A., and Otto D.D. Arthroscopic reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament with patellar-tendon autograft and interference screw fixation. The results at seven years. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, British Volume 81 (1999) 775-779
15. Kaplan N., Wickiewicz T.L., and Warren R.F. Primary surgical treatment of anterior cruciate ligament ruptures. A long-term follow-up study. American Journal of Sports Medicine 18 (1990) 354-358
16. Katz J.W., and Fingeroth R.J. The diagnostic accuracy of ruptures of the anterior cruciate ligament comparing the Lachman test, the anterior drawer sign, and the pivot shift test in acute and chronic knee injuries. American Journal of Sports Medicine 14 (1986) 88-91
17. Kim S.J., and Kim H.K. Reliability of the anterior drawer test, the pivot shift test, and the Lachman test. Clinical Orthopeadics (1995) 237-242
18. Kocher M.S., Steadman J.R., Briggs K., Zurakowski D., Sterett W.I., and Hawkins R.J. Determinants of patient satisfaction with outcome after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, American Volume 84-A (2002) 1560-1572
19. Lew W.D., and Lewis J.L. A technique for calculating in vivo ligament lengths with application to the human knee joint. Journal of Biomechanics 11 (1978) 365-377
20. Lewis J.L., Poff B.C., Smith J.J., Lindquist C., Engebretsen L., and Lew W.D. Method for establishing and measuring in vivo forces in an anterior cruciate ligament composite graft: response to differing levels of load sharing in a goat model. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 12 (1994) 780-788
21. Livesay G.A., Fujie H., Kashiwaguchi S., Morrow D.A., Fu F.H., and Woo S.L. Determination of the in situ forces and force distribution within the human anterior cruciate ligament. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 23 (1995) 467-474
22. Lundberg W.R., Lewis J.L., Smith J.J., Lindquist C., Meglitsch T., et al. In vivo forces during remodeling of a two-segment anterior cruciate ligament graft in a goat model. Journal of Orthopeadic Research 15 (1997) 645-651
23. Maffulli, N., 2001. Anterior cruciate ligament tears: not all patients need reconstruction. In ISAKOS Newsletter, pp. 11.
24. Markolf K.L., Mensch J.S., and Amstutz H.C. Stiffness and laxity of the knee-the contributions of the supporting structures. A quantitative in vitro study. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, American Volume 58 (1976) 583-594
25. Miyasaka K., Daniel D.M., Stone M.L., and Hirshman P. The incidence of knee ligament injuries in the general population. American Journal of Knee Surgery 4 (1991) 3-8
26. Morrison J.B. The mechanics of the knee joint in relation to normal walking. Journal of Biomechanics 3 (1970) 51-61
27. Piziali R.L., Rastegar J., Nagel D.A., and Schurman D.J. The contribution of the cruciate ligaments to the load-displacement characteristics of the human knee joint. Journal of Biomechical Engineering 102 (1980) 277-283
28. Ritchie J.R., and Parker R.D. Graft selection in anterior cruciate ligament revision surgery. Clinical Orthopeadics (1996) 65-77
29. Rudy T.W., Livesay G.A., Woo S.L.-Y., and Fu F.H. A combined robotic/universal force sensor approach to determine in situ forces of knee ligaments. Journal of Biomechanics 29 (1996) 1357-1360
30. Sakane M., Fox R.J., Woo S.L.-Y., Livesay G.A., Li G., and Fu F.H. In situ forces in the anterior cruciate ligament and its bundles in response to anterior tibial loads. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 15 (1997) 285-293
31. Tapper J.E., Ronsky J.L., Powers M.J., Sutherland C., Majima T., et al. In vivo measurement of the dynamic 3-D kinematics of the ovine stifle joint. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 126 (2004) 301-305
32. Toutoungi D.E., Lu T.W., Leardini A., Catani F., and O'Connor J.J. Cruciate ligament forces in the human knee during rehabilitation exercises. Clinical Biomechanics (Bristol, Avon) 15 (2000) 176-187
33. Woo, S.L.-Y., Debski, R., 1999. Robotics technology and ligament research: from in-vitro to in-vivo biomechanics. Presented at IV World Conferace of Biomechanics, Big Sky, MT, USA.
34. Woo S.L., Orlando C.A., Camp J.F., and Akeson W.H. Effects of postmortem storage by freezing on ligament tensile behavior. Journal of Biomechanics 19 (1986) 399-404
35. Woo S.L., Hollis J.M., Adams D.J., Lyon R.M., and Takai S. Tensile properties of the human femur-anterior cruciate ligament-tibia complex. The effects of specimen age and orientation. American Journal of Sports and Medicine 19 (1991) 217-225
36. Xerogeanes J.W., Fox R.J., Takeda Y., Kim H.S., Ishibashi Y., et al. A functional comparison of animal anterior cruciate ligament models to the human anterior cruciate ligament. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 26 (1998) 345-352
37. Zacharias I., Hull M.L., and Howell S.M. Static and fatigue strength of a fixation device transducer for measuring anterior cruciate ligament graft tension. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 122 (2000) 600-603
38. Zacharias I., Howell S.M., Hull M.L., and Lawhorn K.W. In vivo calibration of a femoral fixation device transducer for measuring anterior cruciate ligament graft tension: a study in an ovine model. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 123 (2001) 355-361
39. Zaffagnini S., Martelli S., Falcioni B., Motta M., and Marcacci M. Rotational laxity after anterior cruciate ligament injury by kinematic evaluation of clinical tests. Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology 24 (2000) 230-236
40. Zhai G.H. Diagnosis of anterior cruciate ligament injury of the knee joint. Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi 30 (1992) 10-13 61
41. Zheng N., Fleisig G.S., Escamilla R.F., and Barrentine S.W. An analytical model of the knee for estimation of internal forces during exercise. Journal of Biomechanics 31 (1998) 963-967