Search Results - "Pediatric Gait: A New Millennium in Clinical Care and Motion Analysis Technology"

Clinical applications of plantar pressure measurement in pediatric orthopedics by MacWilliams, B.A., Armstrong, P.F.

“…Dynamic measurement of the distribution and magnitudes of plantar pressure during gait can give useful insight into the functional manifestations of foot…”
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Quantitative study of walker-assisted gait in children with cerebral palsy: anterior versus posterior walkers by Bachwchmidt, R., Harris, G.F., Ackman, J., Hassani, S., Carter, M., Caudill, A., Reiners, K., Olson, W., Smith, P., Klein, J.

“…Many children with cerebral palsy require walkers to achieve functional ambulation, yet little scientific study has been done to understand the mechanics of…”
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Dynamic electromyography by Ferdjallah, M., Myers, K., Starsky, A., Harris, G.F.

“…The authors explore the clinical potential and technical limitations of dynamic electromyography (EMG) for the study of muscle function during gait. Dynamic…”
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A minimum standardized gait analysis protocol: development and implementation by the Shriners Motion Analysis Laboratory network (SMALnet) by Davis, R.B., Davids, J.R., Gorton, G.E., Aiona, M., Scarborough, N., Oeffinger, D., Tylkowski, C., Bagley, A.

“…In the mid-1990's, there was a rapid increase in the number of Motion Analysis Laboratories in the Shriners Hospitals for Children (SHC) system. The potential…”
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Foot/ankle motion analysis in patients with posterior tibial tendon dysfunction by Stroud, C., Harris, G., VanBogart, J., Marks, R.

“…Normal foot and ankle motion has been quantitatively characterized using motion analysis method. A series of patients with posterior tibial tendon dysfunction…”
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The determination of foot/ankle roll-over shape: clinical and research applications by Hansen, A., Gard, S., Childress, D.

“…The roll-over shape of the foot/ankle complex is calculated as the transformation of center of pressure data into a shank-based coordinate system. Some…”
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Quantifying upper extremity efforts when using a walking frame by Simoneau, G., Hambrook, G., Bachschmidt, R., Harris, G.

“…Assistive gait devices, such as walking frames, are used by individuals of all ages. Despite this wide utilization, very little is known about the…”
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Pediatric sports medicine: an evolution of applications of motion analysis by Conley, R., Tulchin, K., Harris, G., Smith, P., Humm, J., Hassani, S.

“…The field of pediatric sports medicine has grown dramatically with the widespread participation of children in physical fitness and club sports activities in…”
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Posture versus power: how does this patient move? by Buczek, F.L., Sanders, J.O., Concha, M.C., Cooney, K.M.

“…The authors believe to best answer questions brought to one by referring physicians, one needs to understand how ones' patients call upon their neural,…”
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Osteogenesis imperfecta: physiology, manifestations, mobility and treatment by Long, J., Rhode, H., Smith, P., Harris, G.

“…This chapter is designed to provide a summary background and introduction to the condition known as Osteogenesis Imperfecta, or OI. Included is an introductory…”
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Motion analysis and telerehabilitation: healthcare delivery standards and strategies for the new millennium by Winters, J.M.

“…As the delivery of healthcare services within society changes, new challenges and opportunities emerge. It is suggested that an opportunity is unfolding that…”
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Three dimensional motion analysis of the pediatric foot and ankle by Smith, P., Humm, J., Hassani, S., Harris, G.

“…Recent advancements in camera design and software implementation have allowed a more detailed quantitative analysis of the pediatric foot and ankle using a…”
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Motion analysis technologies by Van Bogart, J.

“…Current motion analysis technologies offer a variety of methods for recording movements of interest. Each method offers unique advantages for achieving these…”
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Assessment of the standing posture of patients with scoliosis using optoelectronic measurement techniques by Gorton, G., Masso, P.

“…Optoelectronic assessment of standing posture can be a useful, noninvasive technique in the evaluation of scoliosis. This paper describes a simple, graphical…”
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Postural stability assessment and orthotics by Ferdjallah, M., Harris, G.F., Smith, P.A., Hassani, S., Johnson, P., Reiners, K.

“…The assessment of postural control is critical to a more accurate understanding of balance disorders. However, despite the extensive and interdisciplinary…”
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Improving the efficacy of motion analysis as a clinical tool through artificial intelligence techniques by Simon, S., Johnson, K.

“…Technology supporting human motion analysis has advanced dramatically and yet its clinical application has not grown at the same pace. The issue of its…”
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Analysis of ambulation in children and adolescents with spinal cord injuries by Vogel, L.C.

“…Ambulation is a primary goal of most children and adolescents with spinal cord injuries (SCI). However, the vast majority of these patients who attempt to walk…”
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Mechanisms for disturbed motor coordination in stroke: an analysis of voluntary movement trajectories by Rymer, W.Z., Beer, R.

“…Analyses of hand movement planar trajectories in paretic and contralateral arms of hemiparetic stroke patients indicate that there are disturbances in all…”
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Dynamic plantar pressure measurements in children with tarsal coalition by Lyon, R., Liu, X.C.

“…Tarsal coalition is a congenital foot anomaly seen in childhood. It results in a rigid flatfoot deformity. Radiographic studies are needed to confirm the…”
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Muscle length and force production in patients with cerebral palsy-the effects of tendon lengthening by Aiona, M.

“…Muscle weakness is a major contributor to gait deformity in patients with cerebral palsy. Concern has been raised that lengthening muscles could exacerbate…”
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