Knee contact force in subjects with symmetrical OA grades: Differences between OA severities

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 43, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 2595-2600

  Richards, C ^a   Higginson, J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Knee contact force; Musculoskeletal model; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

COMPENSATORY STRATEGY; CONTACT FORCES; FORWARD DYNAMIC; HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS; HEALTHY SUBJECTS; JOINT CONTACT FORCES; JOINT LOADING; JOINT REACTION FORCES; LONGITUDINAL AXIS; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCULOSKELETAL MODEL; OPENSIM; OSTEOARTHRITIS; VECTOR SUM;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

MUSCLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GAIT; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KNEE CONTACT FORCE; KNEE FUNCTION; MUSCLE FORCE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; WALKING; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMUR; GAIT; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; WALKING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 77956431505     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2010.05.006     Document Type: Article

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