Biomechanics of knee osteoarthritis during stair negotiation : mechanisms and intervention strategies

In this thesis I evaluated a mixed knee OA group with medial tibiofemoral (TF) and patellofemoral (PF) OA and healthy age- and BMI-matched controls during stair negotiation. Participants were examined walking on a seven-step staircase with four embedded force platforms and kinematic data were record...

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Main Author: Doslikova, Katerina
Published: Manchester Metropolitan University 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.668591