Intra-and inter-subject variability of femoral growth plate stresses in typically developing children and children with cerebral palsy

W Koller, B Gonçalves, A Baca, H Kainz - Frontiers in Bioengineering …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Little is known about the influence of mechanical loading on growth plate stresses and
femoral growth. A multi-scale workflow based on musculoskeletal simulations and …

Increased femoral anteversion does not lead to increased joint forces during gait in a cohort of adolescent patients

N Alexander, R Brunner, J Cip, E Viehweger… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Orthopedic complications were previously reported for patients with increased femoral
anteversion. A more comprehensive analysis of the influence of increased femoral …

Patellofemoral joint load and knee abduction/adduction moment are sensitive to variations in femoral version and individual muscle forces

BB Wheatley, NA Chaclas… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Torsional profiles of the lower limbs, such as femoral anteversion, can dictate gait and
mobility, joint biomechanics and pain, and functional impairment. It currently remains …

Influence of femoral anteversion angle and neck-shaft angle on muscle forces and joint loading during walking

H Kainz, GT Mindler, A Kranzl - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Femoral deformities, eg increased or decreased femoral anteversion (AVA) and neck-shaft
angle (NSA), can lead to pathological gait patterns, altered joint loads, and degenerative …

Torsional deformities and overuse injuries: what does the literature tell us

G Pagliazzi, E De Pieri, M Kläusler… - EFORT Open …, 2022 - eor.bioscientifica.com
Overuse injuries imply the occurrence of a repetitive or an increased load on a specific
anatomical segment which is unable to recover from this redundant microtrauma, thus …

The functional role of hip muscles during gait in patients with increased femoral anteversion

E De Pieri, J Cip, R Brunner, C Weidensteiner… - Gait & Posture, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Femoral anteversion affects the lever arm and moment-generating capacity of
the hip abductors, while an increased hip internal rotation during walking was proposed to …

Drop landing analysis of rotational osteotomies

PM Stevens, OF Grothaus… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Pathomechanics resulting from rotational deformities of the long bones in an idiopathic
population have not been extensively studied, and are chiefly limited to level over ground …

3D gait analysis and patient-reported outcomes of femoral osteotomies for torsional deformity

J Hamid, P Do, J Bauer - Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Idiopathic torsional deformities causing pain and/or functional difficulty is an
indication for a femoral derotational osteotomy (FDRO). Past studies have focused entirely …

Effect of femoral derotational osteotomy in patients with idiopathic increased femoral anteversion on joint loading and muscular demands

N Alexander, J Cip, RGH Brunner… - Journal of Children's …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to analyse the effect of femoral derotational osteotomy on joint kinematics,
kinetics, joint and muscle forces, and muscle moments in patients with idiopathic increased …

The effects of lower extremity rotational malalignment on pediatric Patient-reported Outcomes Measurement and Information System (PROMIS) Scores

J Chandrananth, R Hannan, D Bouton… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: There is sparse literature demonstrating the relationship between lower limb
pediatric idiopathic rotational malalignment (IRM) and patient-reported outcomes …