A novel sideways fall simulator to study hip fractures ex vivo

Falls to the side are the leading cause of hip fractures in the elderly. The load that a person experiences during a fall cannot be measured with volunteers for ethical reasons. To evaluate injurious loads, while considering relevant energy input and body posture for a sideways fall, a subject-speci...

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Autores principales: Fleps, Ingmar, Vuille, Muriel, Melnyk, Angela, Ferguson, Stephen J., Guy, Pierre, Helgason, Benedikt, Cripton, Peter A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6057661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30040858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201096

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6057661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30040858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201096

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