Title :
On the 2D dynamic conditions of human fingers: internal forces only
Author :
Loh, Albert Ming ; Tsang, Peter W M
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., City Univ. of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Abstract :
We have provided a practical analysis on 2D dynamic conditions in human finger during motion. The method is based on geometry of phalanges and configuration of tendons/muscles. It also provides realistic explanations and deductions
Keywords :
biomechanics; kinematics; muscle; orthopaedics; physiological models; 2D dynamic conditions; angular acceleration; finger joints; finger motion; flexion; force buffer; geometry of phalanges; human fingers; internal forces; joint angles; lateral bands; ligaments; moment arms; tendon/muscle configurations; Acceleration; Arm; Electronics packaging; Equations; Fingers; Humans; Ligaments; Motion analysis; Muscles; Tendons;
Conference_Titel :
[Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 1999. 21st Annual Conference and the 1999 Annual Fall Meetring of the Biomedical Engineering Society] BMES/EMBS Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the First Joint
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5674-8
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1999.802635
