Kinetic and Kinematic Compensations in Amputee Vertical Jumping

Marlene Schoeman, Ceri Diss, Siobhan Strike

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Abstract

A unilateral transtibial amputation causes a disruption to the musculoskeletal system, which results in asymmetrical biomechanics. The current study aimed to assess the movement asymmetry and compensations that occur as a consequence of an amputation when
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)438-447
JournalJOURNAL OF APPLIED BIOMECHANICS
Volume28
Issue number4
Publication statusPublished - 2012

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