Finding emergent gait patterns may reduce progression of knee osteoarthritis in a clinically relevant time frame
A high contact force between the medial femoral condyle and the tibial plateau is the primary
cause of medial compartment knee osteoarthritis (OA). A high medial contact force (MCF) …
cause of medial compartment knee osteoarthritis (OA). A high medial contact force (MCF) …
[HTML][HTML] Relationship between knee joint contact forces and external knee joint moments in patients with medial knee osteoarthritis: effects of gait modifications
RE Richards, MS Andersen, J Harlaar… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate 1) the relationship between the knee contact force (KCF) and knee
adduction and flexion moments (KAM and KFM) during normal gait in people with medial …
adduction and flexion moments (KAM and KFM) during normal gait in people with medial …
Sensitivity of medial-lateral load sharing to changes in adduction moments or angles in an asymptomatic knee joint model during gait
H Marouane, A Shirazi-Adl - Gait & Posture, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee joint is a common disease accompanied by pain
and impaired mobility. Despite some recent concerns on the lack of correlation between the …
and impaired mobility. Despite some recent concerns on the lack of correlation between the …
Increased medially oriented ground reaction force during gait in patients with varus knee osteoarthritis can be treat target to reduce medial compartment loads
T Nagura, Y Niki, K Harato, Y Kuroyanagi… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2014 - oarsijournal.com
Purpose: Knee adduction moment (KAM) during gait is known to indicate disease severity
and prognosis of varus knee osteoarthritis (OA)[Baluinas 2002, Hurwitz 2002]. Thus, to …
and prognosis of varus knee osteoarthritis (OA)[Baluinas 2002, Hurwitz 2002]. Thus, to …
Decreased knee adduction moment does not guarantee decreased medial contact force during gait
Excessive contact force is believed to contribute to the development of medial compartment
knee osteoarthritis. The external knee adduction moment (KAM) has been identified as a …
knee osteoarthritis. The external knee adduction moment (KAM) has been identified as a …
Correlation between static limb alignment and peak knee adduction angle during gait is affected by subject pain in medial knee osteoarthritis
K Kudo, T Nagura, K Harato, S Kobayashi, Y Niki… - The Knee, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Although increases in knee adduction moment (KAM) and angle (KAA) during
gait are considered key pathologies that produce mechanical overload in the medial …
gait are considered key pathologies that produce mechanical overload in the medial …
Subject-specific toe-in or toe-out gait modifications reduce the larger knee adduction moment peak more than a non-personalized approach
SD Uhlrich, A Silder, GS Beaupre, PB Shull… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The knee adduction moment (KAM) is a surrogate measure for medial compartment knee
loading and is related to the progression of knee osteoarthritis. Toe-in and toe-out gait …
loading and is related to the progression of knee osteoarthritis. Toe-in and toe-out gait …
Effect of foot progression angle adjustment on the knee adduction moment and knee joint contact force in runners with and without knee osteoarthritis
ICD Fong, WSC Li, WKJ Tai, TWR Tsang, JH Zhang… - Gait & posture, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Knee adduction moment (KAM) is often used as a surrogate marker of knee
contact force (KCF) during walking. Previous studies have reported potential benefits to …
contact force (KCF) during walking. Previous studies have reported potential benefits to …
High tibiofemoral contact and muscle forces during gait are associated with radiographic knee OA progression over 3 years
Background The objective of this study was to investigate differences in tibiofemoral joint
contact forces between individuals with moderate medial OA who exhibit radiographic knee …
contact forces between individuals with moderate medial OA who exhibit radiographic knee …
Can static optimization detect changes in peak medial knee contact forces induced by gait modifications?
Medial knee contact force (MCF) is related to the pathomechanics of medial knee
osteoarthritis. However, MCF cannot be directly measured in the native knee, making it …
osteoarthritis. However, MCF cannot be directly measured in the native knee, making it …