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Ankle joint pushing mechanism by stabilization of ankle position using a brace structure

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Mechanical Design, Systems, and Manufacturing, 2016
In the present study, a human ankle joint pushing mechanism with a brace structure was developed, and the force balance relationship of the proposed system to avoid pain at sites other than the ankle joint was evaluated.
Hideki TODA   +3 more
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Static loads on the knee and ankle for two modalities of the isometric smith squat [PDF]

open access: yes
Introduction: The back squat is a popular strength training exercise that recruits approximately 75% of the muscular system. However, knowledge of muscular and joint loads incurred when performing two variations of the back squat, namely the high bar and
Hartley-Woodrow, Lisa   +2 more
core  

Contact area, pressure distribution and mechanical stability in external arthrodesis of the ankle joint [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The ankle joint is often affected by arthritis, giving a joint that is painful, stiff, and restricts movement. This can result in a huge loss of mobility for the sufferer.
Connor, Chris   +2 more
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The Association of Dorsiflexion Flexibility on Knee Kinematics and Kinetics during a Drop Vertical Jump in Healthy Female Athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose While previous studies have examined the association between ankle dorsiflexion flexibility and deleterious landing postures, it is not currently known how landing kinetics are influenced by ankle dorsiflexion flexibility.
Geiser, Christopher   +4 more
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Simvastatin and Moxifloxacin Co-Delivery via ZIF-8/PDA Coating on PEEK Implants: A Strategy for Combating Implant-Associated Infection and Enhancing Osseointegration

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nanomedicine
Zidong Wu,1,* Kai Ma,1,2,* Zixuan Wu,1,* Xiaoyu Guo,1 Yuning Qu,1 Zheyue Zhu,1 Weidong Zhu,1,3 Chengxin Li,2 Yi Liu,1,2 Rui Ma,1 Pei Yang1 1Joint and Foot & Ankle Ward of Orthopedic Center, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’
Wu Z   +10 more
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Design and Implementation of Bionic Ankle Joint and its Cable Drive Mechanism

open access: yesJixie chuandong, 2016
A bionic device for the ankle,which has shaft non-perpendicular is designed in according to the structure characteristics of human physiological ankle.
Qian Lei   +4 more
doaj  

An inverse dynamics model for the analysis, reconstruction and prediction of bipedal walking [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Walking is a constrained movement which may best be observed during the double stance phase when both feet contact the floor. When analyzing a measured movement with an inverse dynamics model, a violation of these constrains will always occur due to ...
Grootenboer, Henk J.   +2 more
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Changes in the Ankle Joint and Hindfoot Alignment Following Varus Deformity Correction of the Knee with Total Knee Arthroplasty

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2017
Category: Ankle, Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: Compensatory changes occur in the ankle joint and the subtalar joint of the hindfoot to maintain neutral alignment in coronal plane when varus or valgus deformity is present in the knee joint.
Bi O Jeong MD, PhD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Joint work and power associated with acceleration and deceleration in tammar wallabies (Macropus eugenii) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Copyright © 2005 The Company of BiologistsMeasurements of joint work and power were determined using inverse dynamics analysis based on ground reaction force and high-speed video recordings of tammar wallabies as they decelerated and accelerated while ...
Baudinette, Russell Victor   +2 more
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“Preoperative Central Sensitization in Pilon Fracture Outcomes: Considerations on Grouping, Analgesia, and Data Interpretation” [Response to Letter]

open access: yesJournal of Pain Research
Jiachen Liang,1 Qiang Zan,2 Shihang Cao,1 Hongze Wang,1 Geng Liu,1 Weijie Yang,1 Shaokang Zhang,1 Yi Li,1 Junkui Xu1 1Honghui Hospital, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of ...
Liang J   +8 more
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