The coupled motion of the femur and patella during in vivo weightbearing knee flexion

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 937-943

  Li, Guoan ^a   Papannagari, Ramprasad ^a   Kyung, Wook Nha ^b   DeFrate, Louis E ^a,c   Gill, Thomas J ^a   Rubash, Harry E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Inje University   (South Korea)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coupled knee kinematics; Kinematics; Knee joint motion; Patellofemoral joint; Tibiofemoral joint

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); JOINTS (ANATOMY); KINEMATICS; PATHOLOGY; SURGERY;

COUPLED KNEE KINEMATICS; KNEE JOINT MOTION; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINTS; TIBIOFEMORAL JOINTS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT MOBILITY; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATELLA; RANGE OF MOTION; ROTATION; TIBIA; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FEMUR; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; KNEE; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOVEMENT; PATELLA; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE STANDARDS; ROTATION; TIBIA; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 38549100230     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2803267     Document Type: Article

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