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Original Articles

Effect of Active Muscle Forces on Knee Injury Risks for Pedestrian Standing Posture at Low-Speed Impacts

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Pages 544-551 | Received 16 Oct 2007, Accepted 16 Jun 2008, Published online: 04 Dec 2008

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