Human Knee FEA Model for Transtibial Amputee Tibial Cartilage Pressure in Gait and Cycling

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a debilitating disease affecting roughly 31 million Americans. The incidence of OA is significantly higher for persons who have suffered a transtibial amputation. Abnormal cartilage stress can cause higher OA risk, however it is unknown if there is a connection between exercis...

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Main Author: Lane, Gregory
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@CalPoly 2018
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/theses/1833
https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3166&context=theses