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The Role of the Spine in Human Walking: Studies of Able-bodied Persons and Individuals With Spine Pathologies

Description:

The role that spinal motion plays during ambulation is not clearly understood. Little in vivo regional spinal motion data exists in the literature with regard to walking and most gait models disregard the upper body altogether, or regard it as a single rigid structure. This study aims to increase understanding...

Keyword:

thoraco-lumbo-sacral orthosis, walking, spinal restriction, kinematic model, spine motion, and gait

Subject:

Biomedical Engineering

Creator:

Regina Jane Konz

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

05/21/2018

Date Modified:

05/21/2018

Date Created:

2007-04-13

Resource Type:

Dissertation