Computational assessment of combinations of gait modifications for knee osteoarthritis rehabilitation

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2104-2106

  Fregly, Benjamin J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Dynamic optimization; Knee adduction moment; Osteoarthritis (OA)

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; OPTIMIZATION; REDUCTION;

COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING; DYNAMIC OPTIMIZATION; GAIT PATTERNS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MEDIAL COMPARTMENT; REHABILITATION (CONSTRUCTION); STANCE PHASE;

TORQUE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GAIT; GAIT MODIFICATION; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE ADDUCTION; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; MODEL; PATIENT; REHABILITATION CARE; STANDING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAIT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 47649107239     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2008.921171     Document Type: Article

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