Joint stiffness Flashcards
1
Q
Most important in modulating leg stiffness? (+refs)
A
Knee (Arampatzis et al. 2002)
Ankle (Farley et al. (1999)
2
Q
Equation
A
Joint stiffness = joint muscle torque/joint angular displacement
3
Q
Description?
A
Measure of resistance to change in angular displacement after application of joint movements (Butler et al. 2003)