TY - JOUR
AU - Eriksson, Ejnar
AB - Knee Surg, Sports Traumatol, Arthrosc (2002) 10 : 203 EDITORIAL DOI 10.1007/s00167-002-0299-6 Ejnar Eriksson We are publishing a contribution ready. All that they can determine to- Published online: 19 June 2002 about gait analysis [1] in which a day about the patient is whether his © Springer-Verlag 2002 group of researchers from the Nether- gait is better or worse. This is not lands propose a new and somewhat enough, of course. In order to study simpler device for the analysis of the effect of different surgical proce- gait. dures on gait, or compare the effect of Why analyze gait at all? Normal different prostheses on gait we need gait is extremely important for all of instruments that can measure small us. Even a very small limp is immedi- differences in gait accurately and re- ately perceived by people, and al- producibly. This device uses only one though it may not cause any physical dimensional accelerometer and there- problems for the person in question, it fore obtains only part of the desired often has severe psychological conse- information. If they had used a series quences. In the long run it can also of three-dimensional accelerometers, lead to various late sequelae. 
TI - Gait analysis
JF - Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
DO - 10.1007/s00167-002-0299-6
DA - 2002-07-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wiley/gait-analysis-yGGAdlOUjl
SP - 203
EP - 203
VL - 10
IS - 4
DP - DeepDyve
ER -