Sentence examples for artificial ankle from inspiring English sources

However, the knowledge of transverse forces and shank torsional moments in conjunction with artificial ankle replacements and problems possibly related to these loads is rare.

So if the basketball players of the world never injure their ankles, they never end up with artificial ankle joints.

It looked like an automobile chop shop, except the components were of artificial ankles, knees and hips.

Presently, predictions of joint compressive forces are the primary basis for the design development of artificial total ankle replacements.

Herr has already tackled the problem of giving humans better, more seamless control over artificial limbs; his BiOM ankle prostheses adjust their torque and power in response to muscle contraction.

In maximum dorsiflexion the difference was significant for all three artificial surfaces at the ankle complex, and only for the cylindrical and medially centered conic geometries at the tibiotalar joint.

This year, 4,400 patients are expected to undergo surgery to replace arthritic or injured ankles with artificial joints made of metal alloys and lightweight plastic, according to industry estimates.

The German lost control of his satellite LCR Honda and appeared to catch his ankle in the artificial grass around the corner of the track.

An extensive literature review was conducted to identify: 1) Salient issues in the current research on NG and FT (e.g., more ankle injuries occur on artificial turf, and player impressions that it is harder, and more fatiguing to play on artificial turf as opposed to grass).

To minimise wear of the meniscal component in total ankle replacement, a three-component artificial joint has recently been developed.

One of the chief reasons is that the ankle joint and foot in an artificial leg are capable of motion only in flexion and extension, the most important motions, and the only really necessary motions, in ordinary walking.