Finite Element and Cadaveric Simulations of theMuscular Dysfunction of Weightbearing Foot

HKIE Transactions Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 8-15

  Cheung, Jason T M ^a   Ming, Zhang ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cadaver; Fasciotomy; Muscular Deficiency; Plantar Aponeurosis; Plantar Pressure; Strain; Stress; Tibialis Posterior

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; STRAIN;

CADAVER; FASDOTOMY; MUSCULAR DEFLCIENCY; PLANTAR APONEUROSIS; PLANTAR PRESSURE; TIBIALIS POSTERIOR;

MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

EID: 33846685924     PISSN: 1023697X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1023697X.2006.10668056     Document Type: Article

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