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Author:: Fauth, Andrew Ray
Title:: Anatomically Based Investigations of Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Graduate Program:: Kinesiology
Keywords:: ankle arthroplasty
talocrural joint
joint replacement
ankle
File:: Download fauth_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Neil Sharkey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Committee Member
John Henry Challis, Committee Member
Steven Howard Zarit, Committee Member
James Michelson, Committee Member

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Author:: Baxter, Josh R
Title:: Linking foot and ankle musculoskeletal structure to locomotor function
Graduate Program:: Kinesiology
Keywords:: moment arm
ankle
plantarflexor
joint torque
sprinting
musculoskeletal variability
talocrural
center of rotation
humans
File:: Download FINALVERSION_BAXTER.pdf
Committee Members:: Stephen Jacob Piazza, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jinger Gottschall, Committee Member
Henry Joseph Sommer Iii, Committee Member
Vladimir M Zatsiorsky, 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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Author:: Wager, Justin Charles
Title:: Influence of the foot on ankle joint function during running
Graduate Program:: Kinesiology
Keywords:: running
biomechanics
foot
ankle
modeling
File:: Download disser_jwager.pdf
Committee Members:: John Henry Challis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Henry Challis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jonas Rubenson, Committee Member
Robert Barry Eckhardt, Committee Member
Henry Joseph Sommer, III, Outside Member

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Author:: Hickox, Lauren
Title:: Mechanisms Underlying Plantarflexor Structure-Function Relationships and Implications for Locomotor Function
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering (PHD)
Keywords:: biomechanics
plantarflexor
achilles tendon moment arm
gait
simulations
gear ratio
musculoskeletal model
ankle
plantarflexion
File:: Download Dissertation_Hickox_final_110222.pdf
Committee Members:: Henry Sommer, Major Field Member
Stephen Piazza, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Meghan Vidt, Outside Unit Member
Jonas Rubenson, Outside Field Member
Daniel Haworth, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

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