Kinematic and Kinetic Differences and Asymmetries in Gait in Children with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is characterized by a three-dimensional curve within the spine thus creating asymmetries within the trunk. In addition to modifying the trunk geometry, these structural asymmetries change the location of the center of mass. Gait patterns in people with AIS may...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2009
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/theses/356 https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1442&context=theses |