The Effects of Body Position on Trochanteric Soft Tissue Thickness-Implications for Predictions of Impact Force and Hip Fracture Risk During Lateral Falls.

Lafleur, Benoit R; Tondat, Alyssa M; Pretty, Steven P; Mourtzakis, Marina; Laing, Andrew C

Lafleur, Benoit R; Tondat, Alyssa M; Pretty, Steven P; Mourtzakis, Marina; Laing, Andrew C.

Affiliation

Lafleur BR; University of Waterloo.
Tondat AM; University of Waterloo.
Pretty SP; University of Waterloo.
Mourtzakis M; University of Waterloo.
Laing AC; University of Waterloo.

J Appl Biomech ; 37(6): 556-564, 2021 12 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34784585

Subject(s)

Accidental Falls; Hip Fractures; Aged; Biomechanical Phenomena; Femur/diagnostic imaging; Hip Fractures/diagnostic imaging; Humans; Posture; Ultrasonography

Key words

factor of risk; femur; impact dynamics; ultrasound

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Accidental Falls / Hip Fractures Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Humans Language: En Journal: J Appl Biomech Year: 2021 Type: Article

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