Segmental Kinematic Coupling of the Human Spinal Column during Locomotion

Journal of Bionic Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 328-334

  Zhao, Guo ru ^a   Ren, Lei ^b   Ren, Lu quan ^a   Hutchinson, John R ^c   Tian, Li mei ^a   Dai, Jian S ^b  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

biomechanics; human locomotion; in vivo segmental kinematics; kinematic coupling; motion analysis; spinal column; stereophotogrammetry

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; BIPED LOCOMOTION; KINEMATICS; MECHANICS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

HUMAN LOCOMOTION; IN-VIVO SEGMENTAL KINEMATICS; KINEMATIC COUPLING; MOTION ANALYSIS; SPINAL COLUMN; STEREOPHOTOGRAMMETRY;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 58049165198     PISSN: 16726529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1672-6529(08)60177-8     Document Type: Article

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