Physical Therapy · 1984 · 93 citations · 24 references
MedicineDevelopmental BiologyOrthopedic SurgeryBiomechanicsDevelopmental AnatomyMorphogenesisBiomechanical AnalysisBone BiomechanicsBone GrowthGrowth And DevelopmentMechanical Forces In DevelopmentPhysical GrowthDevelopmental Tissue MechanicsGrowth Plate MechanicsGrowth-related BiomechanicsInfant BiomechanicsSegmental BiomechanicsTissue Growth
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.
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