Medial knee joint contact force in the intact limb during walking in recently ambulatory service members with unilateral limb loss: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Individuals with unilateral lower limb amputation have a high risk of developing knee osteoarthritis (OA) in their intact limb as they age. This risk may be related to joint loading experienced earlier in life. We hypothesized that loading during walking would be greater in the intact li...

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Autores principales: Miller, Ross H., Krupenevich, Rebecca L., Pruziner, Alison L., Wolf, Erik J., Schnall, Barri L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
Materias:
Bioengineering
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5292027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28168120
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2960

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5292027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28168120
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2960

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