Intraarticular pressure distribution in the talocrural joint is related to lower leg muscle forces

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 632-639

  Potthast, Wolfgang ^a   Lersch, Christian ^a   Segesser, Bernhard ^b   Koebke, Jürgen ^c   Brüggemann, Gert Peter ^a  

^a GERMAN SPORT UNIVERSITY COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b Rennbahnklinik Muttens ^*  (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extrinsic foot muscles; Foot biomechanics; Joint contact stress

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

EXTRINSIC FOOT MUSCLES; FOOT BIOMECHANICS; JOINT CONTACT STRESS;

MUSCLE;

AGED; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTACT STRESS; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; JOINT PRESSURE; JOINT STABILITY; LEG MUSCLE; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; MALE; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE POTENTIAL; PRESSURE SENSATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOE; SIMULATOR; TENDON; TIBIA; TIBIALIS POSTERIOR MUSCLE; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; ANKLE JOINT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PRESSURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 44349138156     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2007.11.005     Document Type: Article

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