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January 18th, 2012

Subject-specific hip geometry and hip joint centre location affects calculated contact forces at the hip during gait

G. Lenaerts, W. Bartels, F. Gelaude, M. Mulier, A. Spaepen, G. Van der Perre, I. Jonkers, Subject-specific hip geometry and hip joint centre location affects calculated contact forces at the hip during gait, Journal of Biomechanics, Volume 42, Issue 9, 19 June 2009, Pages 1246-1251

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.03.037

Keywords: Hip joint contact force; Hip geometry; Hip joint centre; Musculoskeletal model; Gait