Effect of hip joint angle at seat-off on hip joint contact force during sit-to-stand movement: a computer simulation study
Abstract Background Sit-to-stand movements are a necessary part of daily life, and excessive mechanical stress on the articular cartilage has been reported to encourage the progression of osteoarthritis. Although a change in hip joint angle at seat-off may affect hip joint contact force during a sit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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| Series: | BioMedical Engineering OnLine |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12938-018-0610-5 |