Author/Editor | Maček-Lebar, A; Iglič, A; Antolič, V; Srakar, F | |
Title | Distribution of the hip abductor muscle forces in one-legged stance | |
Type | članek | |
Source | Zdrav Vestn | |
Vol. and No. | Letnik 62, št. 6 | |
Publication year | 1993 | |
Volume | str. 231-4 | |
Language | eng | |
Abstract | Results. It is calculated that gluteus medius muscle contributes 68 percent, rectus femoris 17 percent, gluteus minimus 10 percent, tensor fasciae latae 4 percent and piriformis 1 per cent to keep pelvis leveled. Conclusions; The method demonstrates the use of numerical optimization technique to calculate the muscle forces and hip joint reaction force which gives essential information to design surgical procedures and postsurgical treatment. | |
Descriptors | HIP JOINT BIOMECHANICS ELECTROMYOGRAPHY MUSCLE CONTRACTION |