Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 32, Issue 12 , Pages 1331-1335 , December 1999

A new methodology to measure load transfer through the forearm using multiple universal force sensors

,Accepted 9 July 1999.

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PII: S0021-9290(99)00138-4

Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 32, Issue 12 , Pages 1331-1335 , December 1999