Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 1 , Pages 127-132 , January 2009

Peripheral arterial disease affects kinematics during walking

  • Rolando Celis, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Neb
    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center of Nebraska, Omaha, Neb
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  • Iraklis I. Pipinos, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Neb
    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center of Nebraska, Omaha, Neb
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  • Melissa M. Scott-Pandorf, MS

      Affiliations

    • University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, Neb
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  • Sara A. Myers, MS

      Affiliations

    • University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, Neb
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  • Nicholas Stergiou, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, Neb
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  • Jason M. Johanning, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Neb
    • Veterans Affairs Medical Center of Nebraska, Omaha, Neb
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Jason M. Johanning, MD, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Section of Vascular Surgery, Omaha, NE 68198-3280

Received 26 April 2008 ,Accepted 9 August 2008.

  • Image Result

    Anatomic location of markers in lower extremities. The position and trajectories of these markers were captured by our cameras. The analysis and process of this data originates curves corresponding to

    Anatomic location of markers in lower extremities. The position and trajectories of these markers were captured by our cameras. The analysis and process of this data originates curves corresponding to relative joint angles during stance time of the selected limb.

  • Image Result
    Average curves for hip, knee, and ankle joints representing healthy control patients and PAD-PF and PAD-P conditions. PAD, peripheral arterial disease; PF, pain-free; P, pain.

    Average curves for hip, knee, and ankle joints representing healthy control patients and PAD-PF and PAD-P conditions. PAD, peripheral arterial disease; PF, pain-free; P, pain.

 Grant funding for the current study was provided by the American Geriatrics Society's Hartford Foundation Dennis W. Jahnigen Award, the Nebraska Research Initiative and the University of Community on Research and Creative Activity at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(08)01363-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.08.013

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 1 , Pages 127-132 , January 2009