Study of the Risk of Ankle Injury During Impact on the Ground and Definition of Support Orthoses

This work studies the effect of different orthoses on preventing injuries in the ankle-foot joint. It was carried out using OpenSim and the available ankle-foot musculoskeletal model and AFO orthoses models. The motion situation assessed is related to placing the foot on the ground. It is also analy...

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Main Author: Vieira, Helder (author)
Other Authors: Ferraz, T. (author), Sousa, T. (author), Martins, I. (author), Marques, Maria Arcelina (author), Reis, Sara (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/17392
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:recipp.ipp.pt:10400.22/17392