The Effects of the Rectus Femoris Muscle on Knee and Foot Kinematics during the Swing Phase of Normal Walking
The role of rectus femoris (RF) muscle during walking was analyzed through musculoskeletal models to understand the effects of muscle weakness and hyperactivity. Such understanding is fundamental when dealing with pathological gait, but the contribution of RF as a bi-articular muscle is particularly...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/21/7881 |