Muscular coordination of knee motion during the terminal-swing phase of normal gait

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 40, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 3314-3324

  Arnold, Allison S ^a   Thelen, Darryl G ^b   Schwartz, Michael H ^c,d   Anderson, Frank C ^a   Delp, Scott L ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^c Center for Gait and Motion Analysis   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Dynamic simulation; Gait; Muscle function; Swing phase

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; GAIT ANALYSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

CEREBRAL PALSY; KNEE MOTION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; SWING PHASE;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; GAIT; GAIT DISORDER; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HIP; HUMAN; KNEE; LEG MUSCLE; MODEL; MOTION; MOTOR COORDINATION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TENDON; THIGH; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WALKING SPEED;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; KNEE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; WALKING;

EID: 35548979538     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2007.05.006     Document Type: Article

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