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The importance of extrinsic and intrinsic compensatory mechanisms to body posture of competitive athletes a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The aim of this systematic review (qualitative analysis) was to identify the variables of changes induced by extrinsic (sport specific training) and intrinsic (individual anatomical predispositions) compensatory mechanisms that impact on the ...
Anna Zwierzchowska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Smoothness of Arm Movements With Jerk: A Comparison of Laterality, Contraction Mode and Plane of Elevation. A Pilot Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
Measuring the quality of movement is a need and a challenge for clinicians. Jerk, defined as the quantity of acceleration variation, is a kinematic parameter used to assess the smoothness of movement.
Alexandra Roren   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiographic Outcomes of Adult Spinal Deformity Correction : A Critical Analysis of Variability and Failures Across Deformity Patterns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Study Design: Multicenter, prospective, consecutive, surgical case series from the International Spine Study Group. Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of surgical treatment in restoring spinopelvic (SP) alignment.
AMES, Christopher P.   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

Validity of a New 3-D Motion Analysis Tool for the Assessment of Knee, Hip and Spine Joint Angles during the Single Leg Squat

open access: yesSensors, 2020
Aim: Study concurrent validity of a new sensor-based 3D motion capture (MoCap) tool to register knee, hip and spine joint angles during the single leg squat. Design: Cross-sectional. Setting: University laboratory.
Igor Tak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduction techniques for intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures: a comparative study

open access: yesOTA International, 2021
. Objectives:. To assess the impact of various reduction techniques on postoperative alignment following intramedullary nail (IMN) fixation of tibial shaft fractures. Design:. Retrospective comparative study. Setting:. Level I trauma center.
Richard J. Behlmer, BS   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hip External Rotator Strength Is Associated With Better Dynamic Control of the Lower Extremity During Landing Tasks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Hip external rotator strength is associated with better dynamic control of the lower extremity during landing tasks. J Strength Cond Res 30(1): 282–291, 2016—The purpose of this study was to determine the association between hip strength and lower ...
Geiser, Christopher   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Should sagittal osteotomy line be parallel to tibial posterior slope in high tibial osteotomy?

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2018
Background The reason why the osteotomy line in the sagittal view should be parallel to the medial tibial posterior slope in open wedge high tibial osteotomy (OWHTO) remains unclear.
Y. Akamatsu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A practical approach to perform the isotropy test for extremity dosemeters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The requirements for determining extremity dosemeter performance have evolved over the past decade. In 2010, the Spanish Nuclear Safety Council (CSN) adopted a national protocol with performance requirements based on ISO 12794.
Ginjaume Egido, Mercè   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Accuracy of Implant Placement Utilizing Customized Patient Instrumentation in Total Knee Arthroplasty

open access: yesAdvances in Orthopedics, 2013
Customized patient instrumentation (CPI) combines preoperative planning with customized cutting jigs to position and align implants during total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
William D. Bugbee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between movement time and hip moment impulse in the sagittal plane during sit-to-stand movement: a combined experimental and computer simulation study

open access: yesBioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2018
Background The association between repetitive hip moment impulse and the progression of hip osteoarthritis is a recently recognized area of study. A sit-to-stand movement is essential for daily life and requires hip extension moment. Although a change in
Takuma Inai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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