Legged locomotion results from the feet pressing against the ground to generate ground
reaction forces (GRFs) that are responsible for moving the body. By changing limb …

Background The human knee is a complex joint, and affected by a variety of articular
cartilage disorders. Large animal models are critical to model the complex disease …

N N. y animal, for example, to measure motion-related parameter associated with one or
more parts of the animal. Sensor data is received from the sensors and processed to identify …

Effects of substrate diameter on locomotor biodynamics were studied in the gray short-tailed
opossum (Monodelphis domestica). Two horizontal substrates were used: a …

Bovine lameness results in pain and suffering in cattle and economic loss for producers. A
system for automatically detecting lame cows was developed recently that measures vertical …

Objective—To determine the maximum amount of flexion and extension of the carpal, tarsal,
metacarpophalangeal, and metatarsophalangeal joints and the percentage duration of the …

Gaited horse breeds perform a variety of four-beat stepping gaits that are recognized and
distinguished by the sequence and timing of the footfalls and by the limb support sequences …

The aims of this study were to measure ground reaction forces (GRFs) of concurrently
loaded limbs and to evaluate spatial relationships between the centre of pressure (COP) …

This review presents a comparative viewpoint to accompany that published by Buchner and
Schildboeck (2006). In their review the authors searched the veterinary literature for …

Subchondral lucency (SCL), also referred to as subchondral bone cysts, can cause clinical
problems in horses and humans. In humans, SCLs occur in youths and adolescents [1] due …