The Trendelenburg test is widely used to assess hip abductor function, but interpretation is typically subjective and only moderately reliable. Compensatory trunk lean can mask subtle pelvic drop, ...

2 Biomedical Engineering Program, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil 3 Biomechanics and Motor Behaviour Laboratory, State University of Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil Background Dynamic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This study determined the relationship of various pelvic landmarks to the pelvic plane in the lateral position.

Humans are the only primate that walk bipedally with adducted hips, valgus knees, and swing-side pelvic drop. These characteristic frontal-plane aspects of bipedalism likely play a role in balance and ...