A brief review of handgrip strength and sport performance

J Cronin, T Lawton, N Harris, A Kilding… - The Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Cronin, J, Lawton, T, Harris, N, Kilding, A, and McMaster, DT. A brief review of
handgrip strength and sport performance. J Strength Cond Res 31 (11): 3187–3217, 2017 …

Spinal facet joint biomechanics and mechanotransduction in normal, injury and degenerative conditions

NV Jaumard, WC Welch… - Journal of …, 2011 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The facet joint is a crucial anatomic region of the spine owing to its biomechanical role in
facilitating articulation of the vertebrae of the spinal column. It is a diarthrodial joint with …

Reducing frictional power losses and improving the scuffing resistance in automotive engines using hybrid nanomaterials as nano-lubricant additives

MKA Ali, H Xianjun, L Mai, C Bicheng, RF Turkson… - Wear, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this work was to investigate a new nano-additive for improved internal
combustion engine oils designed for increased fuel economy and a cleaner environment …

The effects of valgus medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy on articular cartilage pressure of the knee: a biomechanical study

JD Agneskirchner, C Hurschler, CD Wrann… - … : The Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Purpose: The objective of this study was to quantify the effect of different loading axes and of
a valgus opening wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO) on tibiofemoral cartilage pressure …

Dynamic contact mechanics of the medial meniscus as a function of radial tear, repair, and partial meniscectomy

A Bedi, NH Kelly, M Baad, AJS Fox, RH Brophy… - JBJS, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background: The menisci are integral to normal knee function. The purpose of this study was
to measure the contact pressures transmitted to the medial tibial plateau under physiological …

A comparison of the pressure exerted on soft tissue by 2 myofascial rollers

PF Curran, RD Fiore, JJ Crisco - Journal of sport …, 2008 - journals.humankinetics.com
Context: Self-myofascial release (SMR) is a technique used to treat myofascial restrictions
and restore soft-tissue extensibility. Purpose: To determine whether the pressure and …

Effect of calibration method on Tekscan sensor accuracy

JM Brimacombe, DR Wilson, AJ Hodgson, KCT Ho… - 2009 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Tekscan pressure sensors are used in biomechanics research to measure joint contact
loads. While the overall accuracy of these sensors has been reported previously, the effects …

The influence of ligament modelling strategies on the predictive capability of finite element models of the human knee joint

HN Beidokhti, D Janssen, S van de Groes… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
In finite element (FE) models knee ligaments can represented either by a group of one-
dimensional springs, or by three-dimensional continuum elements based on segmentations …

Dynamic contact mechanics of radial tears of the lateral meniscus: implications for treatment

A Bedi, N Kelly, M Baad, AJS Fox, Y Ma… - … : The Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To characterize the effect of radial tears (RTs) of the lateral meniscus and their
subsequent treatment (inside-out repair, partial meniscectomy) on joint contact mechanics …

Evaluation of flexible force sensors for pressure monitoring in treatment of chronic venous disorders

S Parmar, I Khodasevych, O Troynikov - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
The recent use of graduated compression therapy for treatment of chronic venous disorders
such as leg ulcers and oedema has led to considerable research interest in flexible and low …