Evidence map›Paper›PMID 37316173›Full record

ArticleClinics in shoulder and elbow2023

The elbow is the load-bearing joint during arm swing.

Bokku Kang, Gu-Hee Jung, Erica Kholinne, In-Ho Jeon, Jae-Man Kwak

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Article in Clinics in shoulder and elbow, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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Bokku KangSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea.
Gu-Hee JungDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Gyeongsang National University Changwon Hospital, Gyeongsang National University College of Medicine, Changwon, Korea.
Erica KholinneDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Trisakti, St. Carolus Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia.
In-Ho JeonDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Asan Medical Center, Ulsan University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Jae-Man KwakDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Uijeongbu Eulji Medical Center, Eulji University College of Medicine, Uijeongbu, Korea.

Funding

Eulji University 2021-EMBRISN0008National Research Foundation of Korea NRF-2021R1G1A1095581
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundArm swing plays a role in gait by accommodating forward movement through trunk balance. This study evaluates the biomechanical characteristics of arm swing during gait.

methodsThe study performed computational musculoskeletal modeling based on motion tracking in 15 participants without musculoskeletal or gait disorder. A three-dimensional (3D) motion tracking system using three Azure Kinect (Microsoft) modules was used to obtain information in the 3D location of shoulder and elbow joints. Computational modeling using AnyBody Modeling System was performed to calculate the joint moment and range of motion (ROM) during arm swing.

resultsThe mean ROM of the dominant elbow was 29.7°±10.2° and 14.2°±3.2° in flexion-extension and pronation-supination, respectively. The mean joint moment of the dominant elbow was 56.4±12.7 Nm, 25.6±5.2 Nm, and 19.8±4.6 Nm in flexion-extension, rotation, and abduction-adduction, respectively.

conclusionsThe elbow bears the load created by gravity and muscle contracture in dynamic arm swing movement.

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Arm swingElbowGaitJoint reaction forceMotion trackingShoulder

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PMID37316173
PMCPMC10277704

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