Dynamic in vivo 3-dimensional moment arms of the individual quadriceps components

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1891-1897

  Wilson, Nicole A ^a   Sheehan, Frances T ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Kinematics; Knee; Modeling; Moment arm; Patella; Patellofemoral pain

Indexed keywords

KNEE; MODELING; MOMENT ARM; PATELLA; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; KINEMATICS; MUSCLE; SPIN DYNAMICS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; JOINT MOBILITY; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; QUADRICEPS TENDON; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MOVEMENT; PATELLA; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68149170040     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.05.011     Document Type: Article

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