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Author:: Lewis, Gregory Stephen
Title:: COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF THE MECHANICS OF FLATFOOT DEFORMITY AND ITS SURGICAL CORRECTIONS
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: orthopaedic
biomechanics
optimization
finite element
AAFD
flatfoot
orthopedic
File:: Download Lewis_G_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Stephen Jacob Piazza, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
H Joseph Sommer Iii, Committee Member
Ashok D Belegundu, Committee Member
Neil Sharkey, Committee Member
John Henry Challis, Committee Member
Andris Freivalds, Committee Member

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Author:: Preston, Holly
Title:: EFFECTS OF EXERCISE AND GENETIC STRAIN ON BONE STRENGTH, MUSCULOSKELETAL GENE EXPRESSION AND ACTIVITY LEVELS IN C57BL/6J AND DBA/2J ADULT FEMALE MICE
Graduate Program:: Kinesiology
Keywords:: exercise
bone
muscle
inbred mice
genetics
biomechanics
File:: Download HOLLY_PRESTON_DISSERTATION.pdf
Committee Members:: Neil Sharkey, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Teresa Caroldean Lang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Neil Sharkey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Barry Eckhardt, Committee Member
Douglas Cavener, Committee Member

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Author:: Moran, Matthew Francis
Title:: COMPUTATIONAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT MOTION
Graduate Program:: Kinesiology
Keywords:: total knee replacement
biomechanics
orthopedics
joint arthroplasty
File:: Download PhDmoran.pdf
Committee Members:: Stephen Jacob Piazza, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Neil Sharkey, Committee Member
John Henry Challis, Committee Member
Andris Freivalds, Committee Member

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Author:: Domire, Zachary
Title:: A BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS OF MAXIMUM VERTICAL JUMPS AND SIT TO STAND
Graduate Program:: Kinesiology
Keywords:: simulation
chair rise
biomechanics
model
File:: Download Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: John Henry Challis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Henry Joseph Sommer Iii, Committee Member
Richard Carroll Nelson, Committee Member
Neil Sharkey, Committee Member

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Author:: van Werkhoven, Herman
Title:: Influence of Foot and Ankle Structure on Optimal Performance in Different Motor Tasks
Graduate Program:: Kinesiology
Keywords:: biomechanics
foot
ankle
plantarflexor
moment arm
jumping
running
computational model
File:: Download HermanvW_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Stephen Jacob Piazza, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Henry Challis, Committee Member
Neil Sharkey, Committee Member
Henry Joseph Sommer Iii, Committee Member

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