A musculoskeletal model for biomechanical analysis of transfemoral amputees climbing stairs

International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 30-33

  Bae, Tae Soo ^a   Kim, Shin Ki ^a   Mun, Mu Seong ^a  

^a Korea Orthopedics Rehabilitation Engineering Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Inverse dynamic analysis; Musculoskeletal model; Stair climb

Indexed keywords

EID: 38949120465     PISSN: 12298557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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