Transient analysis of trunk response in sudden release loading using kinematics-driven finite element model

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 341-347

  Bazrgari, B ^a   Shirazi Adl, A ^a   Parnianpour, M ^b  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Finite elements; Latency; Muscle force; Spinal loads; Stability; Sudden release; Trunk rotation

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENTS; LATENCY; MUSCLE FORCE; SPINAL LOADS; SUDDEN RELEASE; TRUNK ROTATION;

ERGONOMICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; KINEMATICS; MUSCLE; PROGRAM INTERPRETERS; ROTATION; SYSTEM STABILITY; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

LOADS (FORCES);

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ERGONOMICS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; KINEMATICS; LATENT PERIOD; LOADING TEST; MUSCLE CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TRUNK;

BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTURE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE; SPINE; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 62949124404     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2009.02.002     Document Type: Article

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