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The derivation of elbow joint forces, and their relation to prosthesis design

A. A. Amis Bioengineering Group for the Study of Human Joints, University of Leeds, 36 Clarendon Road, Leeds, LS2 9PJ
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D. Dowson Bioengineering Group for the Study of Human Joints, University of Leeds, 36 Clarendon Road, Leeds, LS2 9PJ
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V. Wright Bioengineering Group for the Study of Human Joints, University of Leeds, 36 Clarendon Road, Leeds, LS2 9PJ
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J. H. Miller Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, G4 OSF
Pages 229-234 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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