Browsing by Subject "Knee"
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Factors affecting knee joint muscle activation patterns during gait in individuals with knee osteoarthritis
(2012-01-03)Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive disease and a leading cause of morbidity in older adults, resulting in severe mobility limitations. While the osteoligamentous and neuromuscular systems are altered in knee OA, ... -
KNEE MECHANICS OF HEALTHY AND OSTEOARTHRITIC JOINTS
Objective: Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) can be the result of both mechanical and biological events that interfere with normal joint function. The aims of this thesis were to (1) quantify the biomechanical factors that ...