Spatial mechanisms for modelling the human ankle passive motion

Knowledge on how ligaments and articular surfaces guide passive motion at the human ankle joint complex is fundamental for the design of relevant surgical treatments. The dissertation presents a possible improvement of this knowledge by a new kinematic model of the tibiotalar articulation. In thi...

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Main Author: Franci, Riccardo <1977>
Other Authors: Parenti Castelli, Vincenzo
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 2009
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Online Access:http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/1585/