Subject-specific knee joint geometry improves predictions of medial tibiofemoral contact forces

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 46, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 2778-2786

  Gerus, Pauline ^a   Sartori, Massimo ^b   Besier, Thor F ^c   Fregly, Benjamin J ^d,e   Delp, Scott L ^f   Banks, Scott A ^d,e   Pandy, Marcus G ^g   D'Lima, Darryl D ^h   Lloyd, David G ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^e University of Florida   (United States)

^f Stanford University   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^h SCRIPPS CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact force; EMG driven modeling; Knee joint model; Muscle force

Indexed keywords

CONTACT FORCES; EMG-DRIVEN MODELS; GROUND REACTION FORCES; KNEE JOINT KINEMATICS; KNEE JOINT MODEL; MUSCLE FORCE; NEUROMUSCULOSKELETAL MODELS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ARTHROPLASTY; BIOPHYSICS; BONE; FORECASTING; GEOMETRY; JOINTS (ANATOMY); KINEMATICS; MUSCLE;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

ADULT; ANATOMIC MODEL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTACT FORCE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMUR; FLUOROSCOPY; FORCE; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HUMAN; JOINT; KINEMATICS; KNEE; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROMUSCULOSKELETAL MODEL; OPENSIM MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBJECT SPECIFIC GEOMETRIC MODEL; TENDON; TIBIA; TIBIOFEMORAL JOINT; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WALKING;

CONTACT FORCE; EMG-DRIVEN MODELING; KNEE JOINT MODEL; MUSCLE FORCE;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; CALIBRATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMUR; GAIT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROMUSCULAR MONITORING; TENDONS; TIBIA; WALKING;

EID: 84887406972     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.09.005     Document Type: Article

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