How does the ski boot affect human gait and joint loading?

Lann vel Lace Karol; Błażkiewicz Michalina

doi:10.2478/bhk-2021-0020

Biomedical Human Kinetics (Jan 2021)

How does the ski boot affect human gait and joint loading?

Lann vel Lace Karol,
Błażkiewicz Michalina

Affiliations

Lann vel Lace Karol: Faculty of Rehabilitation, Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education, Warsaw, Poland
Błażkiewicz Michalina: Faculty of Rehabilitation, Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education, Warsaw, Poland

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bhk-2021-0020
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 163 – 169

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Study aim: To investigate the effect of wearing ski boots on kinematic and kinetic parameters of lower limbs during gait. Furthermore, loads in lower limb joints were assessed using the musculoskeletal model.

Published in Biomedical Human Kinetics

ISSN: 2080-2234 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Sports medicine; Science: Physiology
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/BHK

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