Browsing Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering Graduate Theses by Author "Brandon, Scott"

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Brace Yourself: Reducing Medial Knee Loading for Treatment of Osteoarthritis

Brandon, Scott (2015-01-23)

Compared with healthy controls, subjects with medial knee osteoarthritis walk using similar kinematics but greater activation of knee-spanning muscles, especially on the lateral side of the knee (furthest from centerline ...
The Effects of Alternative Joint Models in the Study of Lower-Limb Joint Moments in Knee Osteoarthritis

Brandon, Scott (2009-08-12)

Knee osteoarthritis is a disease that affects nearly 40% of the global population over the age of seventy. It is believed that the incidence and progression of osteoarthritis can be partially attributed to changes in ...