Developmental Biomechanics
Open Access
- 1 December 1984
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in PTJ: Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Journal
- Vol. 64 (12) , 1874-1882
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/64.12.1874
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to present an overview of growth principles that are influenced by mechanical factors. These general principles are followed by some biomechanical examples of the growth and development of weight-bearing body areas, and examples of growth principles and mechanics related to therapeutic applications.Keywords
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