Kinematic analyses during stair descent in young women with patellofemoral pain

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 88-94

  Grenholm, Anton ^a   Stensdotter, Ann Katrin ^a,b   Häger Ross, Charlotte ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Knee; Model; Motor control; Three dimensional

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; KINEMATICS; MECHANICS; STAIRS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

AFFECTED AREAS; ANTHROPOMETRICS; DIMENSIONAL MODELS; FOOT PLACEMENTS; GEOMETRIC MODELS; IMPACT FORCES; KINEMATIC ANALYSIS; KINEMATIC DATUMS; KNEE; KNEE JOINT LOADINGS; KNEE JOINT MOMENTS; KNEE JOINTS; LOWER EXTREMITIES; MOTOR CONTROL; MOVEMENT PATTERNS; MOVEMENT TRAJECTORIES; PATELLOFEMORAL; THREE DIMENSIONS;

JOINTS (ANATOMY);

ADULT; ANKLE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; KNEE; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMUR; GAIT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PATELLA; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; WALKING;

EID: 57349165762     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.09.004     Document Type: Article

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