Compensatory mechanism involving the hip joint of the intact limb during gait in unilateral trans-tibial amputees

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 41, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 2926-2931

  Grumillier, C ^a   Martinet, N ^a   Paysant, J ^a   Andre J M ^a   Beyaert, C ^a,b  

^a Institut Régional de Médicine Physique et Réadaptation Louis Pierquin   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Below knee amputee; Compensation; Dynamics; Gait; Hip

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ALIGNMENT; ENERGY ABSORPTION; JOINT PROSTHESES; JOINTS (ANATOMY); PROSTHETICS; ROTATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBULENT FLOW;

BELOW-KNEE AMPUTEE; COMPENSATION; DYNAMICS; GAIT; HIP;

ARTIFICIAL LIMBS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABLED PERSON; GAIT; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPUTEES; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GAIT; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; INFANT; KNEE JOINT; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TIBIA; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53149118533     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.07.018     Document Type: Article

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