Knee

Knee joint loads measured in vivo

Bender A., Schmidt H., Wellner D.L., Duda G.N., Brandl C., Damm P.
In vivo load on knee, hip and spine during manual materials handling with two lifting techniques
Journal of Biomechanics, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2024.111963

Zhou S., Bender A., Kutzner I., Dymke J., Maleitzke T., Perka C., Duda G.N., Winkler T., Damm P.
Loading of the hip and knee during swimming – an in vivo load study
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2023, doi: 10.2106/JBJS.23.00218

Winkler T., Bell L., Bender A., Trepczynski A., Duda G.N., Baur A.D.J,  Damm P.
Periarticular muscle status affects in vivo tibio-femoral joint loads after total knee arthroplasty
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023, https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2023.1075357

Kneifel P., Moewis P., Damm P., Schütz P., Dymke J., Taylor W.R., Duda G.N., Trepczynski A.
Patellar Tendon Elastic Properties derived from in vivo Loading and Kinematics
Journal of Biomechanics, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2023.111549

Dreyer M. and Trepczynski A., Nasab S.H.H., Kutzner I., Schütz P., Weisse B., Dymke J., Postolka B., Moewis P., Bergmann G., Duda G.N., Taylor W.R., Damm P. and Smith C.R.
European Society of Biomechancis S.M. Perren Award 2022: Standardized tibio-femoral implant loads and kinematic
Journal of Biomechanics, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2022.111171

Trepczynski A., Moewis P., Damm P., Schütz P., Dymke J., Hommel H., Taylor WR., Duda GN.
Dynamic knee joint line orientation is not predictive of tibio-femoral load distribution during walking
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021; https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2021.754715

Brisson N.M., Gatti A.A., Damm P., Duda G.N., Maly M.R.
Association of machine learning based prediction of medial knee contact force with cartilage loss over 2.5 years in knee osteoarthritis
Arthritis & Rheumatology, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1002/art.41735

Nasab S. H. H.; Smith C.; Schütz P.; Damm P.; Trepczynski A.; List R.; Taylor W. R.
Length-change Patterns of the Collateral Ligaments during Functional Activities after Total Knee Arthroplasty
Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2020; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10439-020-02459-3

Asseln M., Eschweiler J., Trepczynski A., Damm P., Rademacher K.
Evaluation and validation of 2D biomechanical models of the knee for radiograph-based preoperative planning in total knee arthroplasty
PLoS ONE 15(1): e0227272. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227272

Bergmann G., Kutzner I., Bender A., Dymke J., Trepczynski A., Duda G.N., Felsenberg D., Damm P.
Loading of the hip and knee joints during whole body vibration training
PLoS ONE 13(12): e0207014. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207014
Data Samples Hip and Knee

Trepczynski A., Kutzner I., Schwachmeyer V., Heller M.O., Pfitzner T., Duda G.N.
Impact of antagonistic muscle co-contraction on in vivo knee contact forces
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2018
Data Samples

Taylor W.R., Schütz P., Bergmann G., List R., Postolka B., Hitz M., Dymke J., Damm P., Duda G.N., Gerber H., Schwachmeyer V., Hamed Hosseini Nasab S., Trepczynski A., Kutzner I.
A Comprehensive Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System: The CAMS-Knee Data Set
Journal of Biomechanics (2017; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2017.09.022

Kutzner I., Bender A., Dymke J., Duda G.N., von Roth P., Bergmann G.
Mediolateral force distribution at the knee joint shifts across activities and is driven by tibiofemoral alignment
JBJS 2017, 10.1302/0301-620X.99B6.BJJ-2016-0713.R1 Published 31 May 2017

Kutzner I., Richter A., Gordt K., Dymke J., Damm P., Duda G.N., Günzl R., Bergmann G.
Does aquatic exercise reduce hip and knee joint loading? In vivo load measurements with instrumented implants
PLoS One, published: March 20, 2017
Data Samples Hip and Knee

Damm P., Kutzner I., Bergmann G., Rohlmann A., Schmidt H.
Comparison of in vivo measured loads in knee, hip and spinal implants during level walking
J. Biomechanics http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2016.11.060

Grupp TM, Fritz B., Kutzner I., Schilling C., Bergmann G., Schwiesau J.
Vitamin E stabilised polyethylene for total knee arthroplasty evaluated under highly demanding activities wear simulation.
Acta Biomater. 2016 Oct 24.

Schwachmeyer V, Kutzner I, Bornschein J, Bender A, Dymke J, Bergmann G
Medial and lateral foot loading and its effect on knee joint loading
Clinical Biomechanics, 2015, Volume 30, Issue 8, Pages 860–866
Additional Data

Schwiesau J, Fritz B, Kutzner I, Bergmann G, Grupp TM
CR TKA UHMWPE Wear Tested after Artificial Aging of the Vitamin E Treated Gliding Component by Simulating Daily Patient Activities
BioMed Research International, vol. 2014, Article ID 567374, 9 pages, 2014.

Trepczynski A, Kutzner I, Bergmann G, Taylor WR, Heller MO
Modulation of the relationship between external knee adduction moments and medial joint contact forces across subjects and activities.
Arthritis Rheumatol. 2014 May;66(5):1218-27

Bergmann G, Bender A, Graichen F, Dymke J, Rohlmann A, Trepczynski A, Heller MO, Kutzner I
Standardized Loads Acting in Knee Implants.
PLoS One. 2014 Jan 23;9(1):e86035

Kutzner I, Trepczynski A, Heller MO, Bergmann G
Knee Adduction Moment and Medial Contact Force – Facts about Their Correlation during Gait.
PLoS One. 2013 Dec 2;8(12):e8103

Kutzner I, Heinlein B, Graichen F, Rohlmann A, Halder A, Beier A, Bergmann G
Loading of the Knee Joint During Ergometer Cycling: Telemetric In Vivo Data
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2012 Dec;42(12):1032-8

Kutzner I, Stephan D, Dymke J, Bender A, Graichen F, Bergmann G
The influence of footwear on knee joint loading during walking – in vivo load measurements with instrumented knee implants.
J Biomech: 46 796-800, 2013

Halder, A., Kutzner, I., Graichen, F., Heinlein, B., Beier, A., Bergmann, G.,
Influence of Limb Alignment on Mediolateral Loading in Total Knee Replacement – In Vivo Measurements in Five Patients.
The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 2012. 94(11): p. 1023-1029.

Kutzner, I., Damm, P., Heinlein, B., Dymke, J., Graichen, F., Bergmann, G.
The effect of laterally wedged shoes on the loading of the medial knee compartment-in vivo measurements with instrumented knee implants.
Journal of Orthopaedic Research 29, 1910-1915, 2011.

Kutzner, I., Küther, S., Heinlein, B., Dymke, J., Bender, A., Halder, A.M., Bergmann, G.
The effect of valgus braces on medial compartment load of the knee joint – in vivo load measurements in three subjects.
Journal of Biomechanics 44, 1354-1360, 2011.

Kutzner, I., Heinlein, B., Graichen, F., Bender, A., Rohlmann, A., Halder, A., Beier, A., Bergmann, G.
Loading of the knee joint during activities of daily living measured in vivo in five subjects
Journal of Biomechanics 43, 2164-2173, 2010.

Heinlein, B., Kutzner, I., Graichen, F., Bender, A., Rohlmann, A., Halder, A.M., Beier, A., Bergmann, G.
ESB Clinical Biomechanics Award 2008: Complete data of total knee replacement loading for level walking and stair climbing measured in vivo with a follow-up of 6-10 months.
Clinical Biomechanics (Bristol, Avon) 24, 315-326, 2009.

Heinlein, B., Graichen, F., Bender, A., Rohlmann, A., Bergmann, G.
Design, calibration and pre-clinical testing of an instrumented tibial tray.
Journal of Biomechanics 40, Suppl 1, S4-10, 2007.

Selected Abstracts

Kutzner I, Richter A, Gordt K, Dymke J, Damm P, Bergmann G. HIP AND KNEE JOINT LOADING DURING AQUATIC EXERCISE – THE LOAD REDUCING EFFECT OF WATER. European congress on physical and rehabilitation medicine. Lisbon, Portugal, 2016.

Kutzner I, Gordt K, Richter A, Dymke J, Damm P, Duda G, Günzl R, Bergmann G. Die Entlastung des Hüft- und Kniegelenks im Wasser – in vivo Messungen mit instrumentierten Implantaten bei der Wassergymnastik. Endoprothetik Kongress. Berlin, 2016.

Kutzner I, Damm P, Dymke J, Bergmann G. LOADING OF THE KNEE AND HIP JOINT DURING NORDIC WALKING. 21st Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics. Prague, 2015.

Kutzner I, Damm P, Dymke J, Bergmann G. Die Belastung des Knie- und Hüftgelenks beim Nordic Walking. 9. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Biomechanik. Bonn, 2015.

Trepczynski A, Kutzner I, Bergmann G, Heller MO, Pfitzner T, Duda GN. Sensitivity of Knee Contact Forces to Changes in Kinematic and Anatomic Parameters. World Congress of Biomechanics. Boston, 2014.

Schwachmeyer V, Kutzner I, Trepczynski A, Heller MO, Bergmann G. Walking with lateral trunk lean reduced the external adduction moment but can nevertheless increase medial knee loading. World Congress of Biomechanics. Boston, MA, USA, 2014.

Schwachmeyer V, Kutzner I, Bornschein J, Dymke J, Bergmann G. Lateral and Medial Foot Loading and its Effect on Medial Knee Joint Loading. Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society. New Orleans, LA, USA, 2014.

Schwachmeyer V, Kutzner I, Bornschein J, Dymke J, Bergmann G. THE EFFECT OF GAIT MODIFICATIONS ON THE MEDIAL KNEE JOINT LOADING. 8. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Biomechanik (DGfB). Ulm, 2013.

Schwachmeyer V, Kutzner I, Bornschein J, Dymke J, Bergmann G. THE EFFECT OF MEDIAL AND LATERAL FOOT LOADING ON THE MEDIAL KNEE CONTACT FORCE DURING WALKING. XXIV congress of the international society of biomechanics. Brazil, 2013.

Kutzner I, Halder A, Bender A, Graichen F, Bergmann G. Die medio-laterale Kraftverteilung im Kniegelenk. Endoprothetik Kongress. Berlin, 2013.

Kutzner I, Damm P, Schulze H, Bergmann G. LOADING OF THE KNEE AND HIP JOINT DURING WHOLE BODY VIBRATION. 19th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics. Patras, Greece, 2013.

Kutzner I, Damm P, Schulze H, Bergmann G. Die Belastung des Knie- und Hüftgelenks beim Vibrationstraining. 8. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Biomechanik. Ulm, 2013.

Kutzner, I., Trepczynski, A., Heller, M.O., Bergmann, G., 2013, Is the knee adduction moment a strong predictor for the medial contact force? – Facts about the correlation during gait, Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Antonio, TX, USA

Trepczynski, A., Kutzner, I., Taylor, W.R., Heller, M.O., Bergmann, G., 2013, Modulation of the relationship between peak knee adduction moments and medial contact forces across subjects and activities, Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, San Antonio, TX, USA

Kutzner, I., Bergmann, G., 2012, Die Entlastung des medialen Kompartments – Wirksamkeit orthopädischer Hilfsmittel, Endoprothetik Kongress, Berlin

Kutzner, I., Bender, A., Graichen, F., Bergmann, G., 2012, Medio-lateral Force Distribution in the Knee Joint – In vivo Load Measurements with Instrumented Implants, 2nd International ISKAST Congress, Kish Island, Iran

Kutzner, I., Trepczynski, A., Heller, M.O., Bergmann, G., 2012, KNEE ADDUCTION MOMENT AND MEDIAL CONTACT FORCE – FACTS ABOUT THE CORRELATION DURING GAIT 18th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics Lissabon

Trepczynski, A., Kutzner, I., Taylor, W.R., Bergmann, G., Heller, M.O., 2012, PEAK KNEE ADDUCTION MOMENTS & MEDIAL CONTACT FORCES – RELATIONS ACROSS SUBJECTS AND ACTIVITIES, 18th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics Lissabon

Bergmann, G., Graichen, F., Bender, A., Heinlein, B., Rohlmann, A., Kutzner, I., 2011, Kniegelenksbelastung beim Fahrradfahren, 7. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Biomechanik, Murnau

Kutzner, I., Heinlein, B., Bender, A., Rohlmann, A., Graichen, F., Halder, A., Beier, A., Bergmann, G., 2011, Die medio-laterale Kraftverteilung im Kniegelenk, I. Münchner Symposion für Experimentelle Orthopädie, Unfallchirurgie und Muskuloskelletale Forschung, München

Kutzner, I., Damm, P., Heinlein, B., Bender, A., Rohlmann, A., Graichen, F., Halder, A., Beier, A., Bergmann, G., 2011, The Effect of Lateral Wedged Shoes on Medial Compartment Load of the Knee Joint, 57th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Long Beach, California

Trepczynski, A., Kutzner, I., Kornaropoulos, E., Taylor, W., Duda, G., Bergmann, G., Heller, M., 2010, Patello-Femoral Forces during Functionally Demanding Activities Predicted by a Validated Musculoskeletal Model, 56th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, Louisiana

Seebeck, J., Kutzner, I., Heinlein, B., Bergmann, G., 2010, Patient Dependent Variation of Spatial Medial and Lateral in Vivo Joint Loading after Total Knee Arthroplasty, 56th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, Louisiana

Kutzner, I., Stephan, D., Heinlein, B., Halder, A., Beier, A., Bergmann, G., 2010, Der Einfluss des Schuhwerks auf die Belastung des Kniegelenks – In vivo Messungen mittels instrumentierter Knieendoprothesen, Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, Berlin

Kutzner, I., Stephan, D., Heinlein, B., Bender, A., Graichen, F., Rohlmann, A., Halder, A., Beier, A., Bergmann, G., 2010, The influence of footwear on the loading of the knee joint – measured in three subjects in vivo by an instrumented knee implant, 17th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics, Edinburgh, UK

Kutzner, I., Heinlein, B., Bender, A., Rohlmann, A., Graichen, F., Halder, A., Beier, A., Bergmann, G., 2010, Medio-lateral Force Distribution in the Knee Joint during Level Walking, 56th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, Louisiana,

Bergmann, G., Kuether, S., Heinlein, B., Halder, A., Beier, A., Kutzner, I., 2010, Der Einfluss von Orthesen auf die Belastung des medialen Kniekompartments – In vivo Messungen mittels instrumentierter Knieendoprothesen, Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, Berlin

Bergmann, G., Kuether, S., Heinlein, B., Bender, A., Rohlmann, A., Graichen, F., Halder, A., Beier, A., Kutzner, I., 2010, Effect of Valgus Bracing on the Loading of the Medial Knee Compartment, 17th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics, Edinburgh, UK

Bergmann, G., Heinlein, B., Graichen, F., Bender, A., Rohlmann, A., Halder, A., Beier, A., Kutzner, I., 2010, Effect of Valgus Bracing on the Loading of the Medial Knee Compartment., 56th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, Louisiana

Bergmann, G., Heinlein, B., Bender, A., Graichen, F., Rohlmann, A., Halder, A., Beier, A., Kutzner, I., 2010, Medio-Lateral Load Distribution in the Knee Joint During Walking, 17th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics, Edinburgh, UK

Acker, S., Bergmann, G., Deluzio, K., Kutzner, I., Wyss, U., 2010, Instrumented tibia confirms reliability of knee joint contact force predictions, 56th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, Louisiana,

Kutzner, I., Heinlein, B., Bender, A., Rohlmann, A., Graichen, F., Halder, A., Beier, A., Bergmann, G., 2009b, Die Belastung des Kniegelenks beim Gehen – Einfluss der Geschwindigkeit, 6. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Biomechanik, Münster,

Kutzner, I., Heinlein, B., Bender, A., Rohlmann, A., Graichen, F., Bergmann, G., 2009a, Loading of the Knee Joint during Treadmill Walking – Measured in Four Patients, 55th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Las Vegas,

Bergmann, G., Heinlein, B., Graichen, F., Bender, A., Rohlmann, A., Kutzner, I., 2009b, Loading of the Knee Joint During Frequent Strenuous Activities– Measured in Four Patients, 55th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Las Vegas,

Bergmann, G., Heinlein, B., Graichen, F., Bender, A., Rohlmann, A., Halder, A., Beier, A., Kutzner, I., 2009a, Die Belastung des Kniegelenks – Daten von vier Patienten mit instrumentierten Implantaten, 6. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Biomechanik, Münster,

Kutzner, I., Heinlein, B., Graichen, F., Rohlmann, A., Bender, A., Halder, A., Bergmann, G., 2008b, Belastung des Kniegelenks bei alltäglichen Aktivitäten – In-vivo Messung 6 Monate post-operativ, Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, Berlin, WI36-794

Kutzner, I., Heinlein, B., Graichen, F., Rohlmann, A., Bender, A., Bergmann, G., 2008a, In vivo measurements of loads during ergometer cycling 6 months post-operatively, 16th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics, Lucerne, Switzerland, Journal of Biomechanics, 41(S1)

Heinlein, B., Kutzner, I., Graichen, F., Rohlmann, A., Bender, A., Bergmann, G., 2008, Normative data of TKR loading for level walking and stair climbing measured in vivo, 16th Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics, Lucerne, Switzerland, Journal of Biomechanics, 41(S1) S205

Heinlein, B., Rohlmann, A., Graichen, F., Kutzner, I., Halder, A., Bergmann, G., 2007c, Loads during simulator and cadaver testing measured with an instrumented TKA, XXI Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics, Taipei/Taiwan,

Heinlein, B., Kutzner, I., Halder, A., Bender, A., Rohlmann, A., Graichen, F., Bergmann, G., 2007b, In-vitro Belastungsmessung mit einer instrumentierten Knieendoprothese, Dtsch. Kongress für Biomechanik, Köln, 56

Heinlein, B., Kutzner, I., Halder, A., Beier, A., Bender, A., Rohlmann, A., Graichen, F., Bergmann, G., 2007a, In vivo measurements of loads and moments three months postoperatively using an instrumented tibial tray, 20th Annual Congress of the International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty, Paris, France, 134

Heinlein, B., Rohlmann, A., Graichen, F., Bergmann, G., 2006, Accuracy analysis of an instrumented total knee arthroplasty for mult-component measurements of in vivo forces, Transact. 52 Ann. M. Orthopaedic Res. Soc. , Chicago/IL 0605

Heinlein, B., Rohlmann, A., Graichen, F., Bergmann, G., 2005, An instrumented knee endoprosthesis for measuring loads in vivo., Transactions of the 51st Annual Meeting of the ORS Washington/DC 1217

Heinlein, B., Rohlmann, A., Graichen, F., Bergmann, G., 2005, Konstruktive Anforderungen an eine instrumentierte Tibiabasisplatte zur Messung der Gelenkbelastungen in vivo., DGfB-biomechanica 2005, Hamburg/Germany 135

Heinlein, B., Rohlmann, A., Bergmann, G., 2004, Finite-Element-Analysis of an instrumented tibial baseplate., 17th Annual Symp. of the International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty (ISTA), Rome/Italy