Gait Analysis

by Craik, Rebecca L.; Oatis, Carol A.

• ISBN13: 9780801669644
• ISBN10: 0801669642
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1995-01-01
• Publisher: Mosby Inc

Summary

Beaver College, Glenside, Pennsylvania. Text on gait analysis: theories of gait measurement; characteristics of walking; technologies to measure gait performance. For students in physical therapy, biomechanics, or kinesiology. Illustrated. 41 contributors, 32 U.S.

Table of Contents

Part I Case Report
Elizabeth: A Case Study	2	(2)
James D. Tomlinson
Epigenetic Development of Human Locomotor Control	4	(5)
Hans Forssberg
A Biomechanical Perspective	9	(6)
Irene S. McClay
The Emergence of Gait	15	(10)
Susan Higgins
Joseph R. Higgins
Dynamical Systems Perspective	25	(5)
Jane E. Clark
Part II Conceptual Frameworks for Ambulation
Mathematical Model	30	(16)
Joseph M. Mansour
The Neurophysiology of Human Locomotion	46	(19)
Charles T. Leonard
The Acquisition of Locomotor Skill	65	(14)
Joseph R. Higgins
Susan Higgins
Dynamical Systems Perspective on Gait	79	(9)
Jane E. Clark
Part III Theory, Technology, and Normative Data
Reliability and Measurement Theory	88	(24)
Michael J. Strube
Anthony Delitto
Observational Gait Analysis	112	(13)
Francine Malouin
Foot Fall Measurement Technology	125	(18)
James P. Walsh
Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of Foot Fall Patterns	143	(16)
Rebecca L. Craik
Lisa Dutterer
Kinematics Theory	159	(24)
Ge Wu
Joint Kinematics: Camera-Based Systems	183	(22)
Daniel G. Koff
A Review of Body Segmental Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration in Human Gait	205	(18)
Ge Wu
The Theory of Kinetic Analysis in Human Gait	223	(16)
Rami Seliktar
Lin Bo
Measurement of Kinetic Parameters Technology	239	(13)
Scott Z. Barnes
Necip Berme
A Review of Kinetic Parameters in Human Walking	252	(19)
David A. Winter
Janice J. Eng
Milad G. Ishac
EMG Theory	271	(22)
Howard J. Hillstromm
Ronald J. Triolo
EMG Methodology	293	(14)
Gary L. Soderberg
Loretta M. Knutson
EMG: Use and Interpretation in Gait	307	(21)
Loretta M. Knutson
Gary L. Soderberg
Part IV Applications
Goals of Gait Assessment	328	(6)
Carol A. Oatis
Interpretation of Standards in Locomotor Studies	334	(21)
David E. Krebs
Gait Velocity as an Outcome Measure of Locomotor Recovery After Stroke	355	(10)
Carol L. Richards
Francine Malouin
Francine Dumas
Daniel Tardif
Effect of Functional Electrical Stimulation	365	(11)
Mary M. Rodgers
Gait Analysis as an Outcome Measure After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury	376	(12)
Lynn Snyder-Mackler
Martha E. Eastlack
Gait Assessment of Children to Enhance Evaluation of Foot and Ankle Function and Treatment Efficiency	388	(7)
Lisa Selby-Silverstein
The Use of Gait Analysis to Enhance the Understanding of Running Injuries	395	(17)
Irene S. McClay
Gait Analysis in Stroke and Head Injury	412	(8)
Alberto Esquenazi
Barbra Hirai
Gait Training	420	(16)
Clare C. Bassile
Connie Bock
A Framework for Understanding Mobility Problems in the Elderly	436
Aftab E. Patla