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C.elegans locomotion: an integrated approach [PDF]
, 2009 he popular model organism Caenorhabditis elegans is a tiny nematode worm with a largely invariant nervous system, consisting of exactly 302 neurons with known connectivity.
Boyle, Jordan Hylke
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Biomechanics of cross-country skiing locomotion [PDF]
, 2007 Cross-country skiing constitutes ancestral method for moving along in a snow environment.A number of techniques have been developed to facilitate this.
Barberis, Marc Francois
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Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023 Background: Increased posterior tibial slope (PTS) and decreased patellar height (PH) after medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy (MOWHTO) have been repeatedly reported in the literature.
Ahmed Mabrouk FRCS +5 more
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Managing intra-articular deformity in high Tibial osteotomy: a narrative review
Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 2020 The joint line convergence angle (JLCA) has a normal range between 0° to 2°, which increases in magnitude depending on the severity and stage of osteoarthritis in the knee. The JLCA represents the interaction of the intra-articular deformity arising from
Grégoire Micicoi +5 more
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Applied Sciences, 2017 Accelerometers and gyroscopes are used to detect foot strike (FS), i.e., the moment when the foot first touches the ground. However, it is unclear whether different conditions (footwear hardness or foot strike pattern) influence the accuracy and ...
Christian Mitschke +2 more
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Sensors, 2018 Previous studies have used accelerometers with various operating ranges (ORs) when measuring biomechanical parameters. However, it is still unclear whether ORs influence the accuracy of running parameters, and whether the different stiffnesses of ...
Christian Mitschke +2 more
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Expectation-based types of voluntary sports clubs in regional sports federations
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023 Sports federations as non-profit organizations play a crucial role for organized sports activities of the population. However, one key responsibility of sports federations is providing needs-based support services to affiliated member sports clubs.
Luc Schulz +2 more
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Locomotion in extinct giant kangaroos: were sthenurines hop-less monsters? [PDF]
, 2014 The extinct \u27sthenurine\u27 family of giant Kangaroos, up to three times larger than living Kangaroos, were able to walk on two feet, according to new research. Abstract Sthenurine kangaroos (Marsupialia, Diprotodontia, Macropodoidea) were an extinct
Christine M. Janis (644898) +6 more
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Longitudinal bending stiffness does not affect running economy in Nike Vaporfly Shoes
Journal of Sport and Health Science, 2022 Purpose: This study aimed to determine the independent effect of the curved carbon-fiber plate in the Nike Vaporfly 4% shoe on running economy and running biomechanics.
Laura A. Healey, Wouter Hoogkamer
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Different visual manipulations have similar effects on quasi-static and dynamic balance responses of young and older people [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 Background Studies demonstrated that the older adults can be more susceptible to balance instability after acute visual manipulation. There are different manipulation approaches used to investigate the importance of visual inputs on balance, e.g., eyes ...
Daniel Schmidt +3 more
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