Effect of landing height on frontal plane kinematics, kinetics and energy dissipation at lower extremity joints

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1967-1973

  Yeow, C H ^a   Lee, P V S ^a,b,c   Goh, J C H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b Defence Medical and Environmental Research Institute   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Frontal plane; Joint powers; Kinematics; Kinetics; Landing impact

Indexed keywords

ANKLE JOINTS; DIFFERENT HEIGHTS; DOMINANT STRATEGY; FORCE PLATE; FRONTAL PLANE; FRONTAL PLANE KINEMATICS; FRONTAL PLANES; GROUND REACTION FORCES; HIP JOINTS; IMPACT STRESS; INJURY RISK; INVERSE DYNAMICS; JOINT MOMENT; JOINT MOTION; JOINT POWER; JOINT POWERS; KNEE JOINT; LANDING IMPACT; LOWER EXTREMITY; LOWER EXTREMITY INJURIES; MOTION CAPTURE; TOTAL ENERGY;

BIPED LOCOMOTION; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENERGY DISSIPATORS; HIP PROSTHESES; KINEMATICS; LANDING; LIGAMENTS;

JOINTS (ANATOMY);

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; ENERGY ABSORPTION; ENERGY TRANSFER; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BIOMECHANICS; ENERGY TRANSFER; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; JOINTS; KINETICS; KNEE JOINT; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MOVEMENT; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68149181045     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.05.017     Document Type: Article

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