Lower-extremity musculoskeletal geometry affects the calculation of patellofemoral forces in vertical jumping and weightlifting

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 224, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1073-1083

  Cleather, D J ^a   Bull, A M J ^b  

^a ST MARY'S UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

inverse dynamics; jumping; musculoskeletal modelling; optimization; patellofemoral force

Indexed keywords

DEGREE OF COMPLEXITY; INVERSE DYNAMICS; JUMPING; LOWER LIMB; MODELLING TECHNIQUES; MOMENT ARMS; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE MODELS; MUSCULAR ACTIVATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL GEOMETRY; MUSCULOSKELETAL MODELLING; OLYMPICS; PATELLOFEMORAL; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); VIABLE SOLUTIONS; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D) MODELLING;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; HUMAN FORM MODELS; MUSCLE; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE; REDUNDANCY; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

THREE DIMENSIONAL; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MUSCULOSKELETAL FUNCTION; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PHYSIOLOGY; SPORT; WEIGHT LIFTING;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; TRACK AND FIELD; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 77956601502     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544119JEIM731     Document Type: Article

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