The effect of laterally wedged shoes on the loading of the medial knee compartment-in vivo measurements with instrumented knee implants

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1910-1915

  Kutzner, Ines ^a   Damm, Philipp ^a   Heinlein, Bernd ^b   Dymke, Jörn ^a   Graichen, Friedmar ^a   Bergmann, Georg ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b ZURICH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

knee joint; laterally wedged shoes; load; medial compartment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOT ORTHOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPLANT; IN VIVO STUDY; INSTRUMENTED KNEE IMPLANT; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; LOADING TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC SHOE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALKING;

AGED; ANKLE JOINT; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; GAIT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SHOES; TELEMETRY; WALKING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 80054690483     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: 1554527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.21477     Document Type: Article

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