Three-dimensional geometry of the human biceps femoris long head measured in vivo using magnetic resonance imaging

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 278-284

  Schache, Anthony G ^a   Ackland, David C ^a   Fok, Laurence ^a   Koulouris, George ^b,c   Pandy, Marcus G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Melbourne Radiology Clinic   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hamstring; Joint torque; Line of action; Moment arm; Muscle imaging; Sprinting

Indexed keywords

HAMSTRING; JOINT TORQUES; LINE-OF-ACTION; MOMENT ARMS; SPRINTING;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCLE; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

JOINTS (ANATOMY);

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICEPS FEMORIS LONG HEAD MUSCLE; BODY POSTURE; FEMUR HEAD; GEOMETRY; GONIOMETER; HAMSTRING; HIP; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IN VIVO STUDY; ISCHIAL TUBEROSITY; KNEE; LEG; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SUPINE POSITION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; ARM; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LEG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PELVIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION; RUNNING; TIBIA; TORQUE;

EID: 84877705250     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: 18791271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2012.12.010     Document Type: Article

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