Sentence examples for functional axis from inspiring English sources

This study, firstly, investigates the effect of using an anatomical versus a functional axis of rotation (FAR) on knee adduction moment (KAM) in healthy subjects and patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA).

Flexion and extension of the knee could be represented as a rotation around a fixed axis, and this functional axis corresponded to the surgical epicondylar axis during a 0° to 90° flexion.

Herein, we briefly review findings regarding the regulation of cell polarity in the testis with specific emphasis on developing spermatids, supported by an intriguing network of regulatory proteins along a local functional axis.

We investigated the concept that the knee has a fixed flexion-extension axis in the posterior femoral condyles and that this functional axis corresponds to the surgical epicondylar axis in vivo.

Overall our findings unveil a functional axis between MYCN and CDKL5 governing both neuron proliferation rate and differentiation.

For the flexion test the functional axis of the humerus was rotated 75° to the vertical towards posterior (Fig. 2).

The functional flexion axis (FFA) is the principal axis around which the knee moves and thus, by definition, does not move in vertical displacement relative to the tibia.

This study evaluated the pre and post implant functional flexion axis in the knees of 285 total knee arthroplasty patients using a surgical navigation system.

These changes in position and orientation of FHA in the knee should be considered in analyses of muscle function during human movement, which require moment arms to be defined relative to a functional rotation axis.

Overall, we observed great similarities between the species, including maternal transfer, at least to some extent, of almost all transcripts (confirmed in unfertilized eggs), increasing expression of most transcripts during hatching and embryo-larval transition, and indications of a fully functional HPT axis in larvae.

The SCTR then co-evolved with SCT leading to the divergence of functional SCT/SCTR axis paralleled with the emergence of amphibians.