The influence of simulation model complexity on the estimation of internal loading in gymnastics landings

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 620-628

  Mills, Chris ^a   Pain, Matthew T G ^b   Yeadon, Maurice R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Forces; Impact; Muscle driven; Optimisation; Torque driven

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

INJURY RISK; INTERNAL LOADING; SIMULATION RUN TIMES;

GYMNASIUMS;

ARTICLE; BONE STRESS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMUR; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; KINETICS; MUSCULOSKELETAL FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PARAMETER; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIMULATION; SPORT INJURY; TIBIA; TORQUE;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GYMNASTICS; HUMANS; JOINTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTURE; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 38849149779     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2007.10.001     Document Type: Article

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