Predicting gait adaptations due to ankle plantarflexor muscle weakness and contracture using physics-based musculoskeletal simulations
C. F. Ong, T. Geijtenbeek, J. L. Hicks, S. L. Delp
The paper uses physics-based musculoskeletal simulations to predict gait adaptations caused by ankle plantarflexor muscle weakness and contracture, revealing heel-walking and toe-walking patterns under severe deficits.
bioRxiv · Apr 4, 2019Bioengineering