THE EFFECTS OF OBESITY ON RESULTANT KNEE JOINT LOADS FOR GAIT AND CYCLING
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative disease of cartilage and bone tissue and the most common form of arthritis, accounting for US$ 10.5 billion in hospital charges in 2006. Obesity (OB) has been linked to increased risk of developing knee OA due to increased knee joint loads and varus-valgus misal...
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DigitalCommons@CalPoly
2016
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/theses/1624 https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2794&context=theses |