PUBLICATIONS & CONFERENCES

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

PAPERS 'IN PRESS'

bulletNikfekr E. Attfield S. Kerr K.M. Ward C.D. Playford E.D. A kinematics/kinetics comparison of the trunk and lower limb movement between the Parkinson's disease patients and healthy control subjects during gait. Movement Disorders.

 

bulletPolak F.J. Morton R.E. Doderlein L. Wallace W.A. Ward C.S. A double-blind comparison of two doses of Botulinum Toxin A in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Developmental Medicine.

 

2001

bulletNicholson J. Morton R. Attfield S. Rennie D. An evaluation of Lycra garments for the upper body and limbs in cerebral palsy; using 3D motion analysis and functional assessment. Child Neurology 2001, 43:384-391.

 

2000

bulletRennie D., Attfield S.F, Morton R., Polak F., Nicholson J An evaluation of lycra garments in lower limb using 3D gait analysis and functional assessment (PEDI). Gait & Posture (2000) 12: 1-6. BEST PAPER AWARD ESMAC 1999

 

bulletStarck J. Imaging of Muscle Activity from the Surface Electromyogram. Medical Engineering.

 

bulletAttfield S.F. Nikfekr E., Kerr K. Playford E.D. Inter-segmental of the trunk in Parkinson’s disease during normal gait. Gait & Posture. Vol 11, No 2., p147 Apr 2000

 

bulletNikfekr E., Attfield S.F., Playford E.D. Kerr K. Strategies of trunk movement during gait in Parkinson patients. Gait & Posture (2000) 12:54-55.

 

1999

bulletNikfekr E., Playford D, Attfield S.F. Kinematic analysis of the  trunk motion during sit to stand in parkinson's disease. European Society for the Movement of Adults & Children. Gait & Posture v10 No 1 Sept 1999 pg77. 

 

1998

bulletPolak F (1998) Clinical Measurement, Chapter 7: Rehabilitation of Movement: Theoretical Basis of Practice, Pitt-Brooke et al eds. W. B. Saunders. London.

 

bulletPolak, F. (1998). Gait Analysis, Chapter 8: Rehabilitation of Movement: Theoretical Basis of Practice, Pitt-Brooke et al eds. W.B Saunders, London.

 

bulletPolak F (1998) The role of diagnostic biomechanics. The Football Association Medical Conference proceedings. October 4-5th 1998 Lilleshall. England.

 

1997

bulletPolak F. and Pitt-Brooke, J C F (1997) Football players and diagnostic biomechanics. The Chartered Physiotherapist in Football Association Journal. 2nd Edition. July 1997.

 

1996

bulletZafiropoulos, G., Attfield S.F; Two unusual cases of cortical bone reaction. Orthopaedics 1996. 1:57-64.

 

bulletAttfield S.F, Wilton T.J, Pratt.,D.J, Sambatakakis A, Soft tissue imbalance and recovery of proprioception after total knee Replacement. J. Bone Joint Surg [Br]. 1996;78-B:540-5.

 

1995

bulletAttfield S.F, Wilton T.J., Rheological measurement of soft tissue imbalance during total knee replacement. J.Eng.Design Vol.6 No.2, 139-148. 1995.

 

bulletZafiropoulous G, Attfield S.F, An intramedullary aligned bone cutting jig for elbow replacement. Med. Eng. Phys. Vol. 17, No2, pp111-114, 1995.

 

1994

bulletAttfield S.F, Warren-Forward M, Wilton T, Sambatakakis A, Measurement of soft tissue imbalance in condylar knee replacement. J.Biomed.Eng 1994, 16(6), 501-505.

 

bulletWilton T.J, Sambatakakis A, Attfield S.F Soft tissue balancing at the time of knee replacement: rationale and method. The Knee 1994; 1:111-116.

 

1993

bullet Sambatakakis A, Attfield S.F, Newton G, Quantification of imbalance in Condylar Knee Arthroplasty 1993 J. BioMed. Eng. Vol 15: 339-343

 

 

 

CONFERENCES

2002

bulletStraw R. Wilton T. Attfield S. Clinical comparison of retained, released, excised and substituted total knee replacements. BOA Congress. October, 16-18.

 

2001

bulletFenty P. Morton R.E. Attfield S.F. Long term treatment with Botulinum toxin injections in the calf muscle of children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. York.

 

bulletNikfekr E. Playford E.D. Ward C.D. Attfield S. The effect of levodopa on the mobility of patients with Parkinson's disease. Gait and Posture (2001) 14:69

2000

bulletPolak. F., Attfield S.F. Morton R E. Double-blind comparison of two doses of botulinum toxin A injected into gastrocnemius muscle in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Gait & Posture 12 (2000).

 

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Starck J., Attfield S.F., Prediction of kinematics after botulinum toxin injection using an Artificial Neural Network. Gait & Posture (2000) 12: 53.

 

bulletUutela A., Attfield S.F., Morton R.E. Effect of botulinum toxin treatment for the upper limb function in cerebral palsy. Gait & Posture (2000) 12: 54-55.

 

1999

bullet Attfield S.F., Intelligent methods in clinical gait analysis NCAF Fitzwilliam college, Cambridge University 26th Sept 1999

 

bullet Rennie D., Attfield S.F, Morton R., Polak F., Nickelson J A preliminary evaluation of Lycra garment in lower limb using 3D gait analysis and functional assessment (PEDI). European Society for the Movement of Adults & Children. Gait & Posture v10 No 1 Sept 1999 pg 81.

 

bullet Nikfekr E., Attfield S.F, Playford D, Trunk motion during sit to stand in parkinson’s disease. ABN Autumn Meeting, Queen Mary Westfield College, London.

 

bullet Nikfekr E., Attfield S.F, Playford D, Kinematic analysis of the trunk motion during sit to stand in parkinson’s disease. European Society for the Movement of Adults & Children. Gait & Posture v10 No 1 Sept 1999 pg 77.

 

bullet Attfield S.F., Polak F., Wilton T., Pre-operative evaluation of dynamic soft tissue imbalance of the knee. I.Mech.E International Conference on Knee Replacement 1974-2024. April 99.

 

1998

bullet Gleeson N.P., Attfield S.F., Pickering. P., Rees. D. Reproducibility and measurement sensitivity of non-invasive indices of dynamic anterior cruciate ligament strain. British Association of Sport and Exercise. Conference 1998.

 

bullet Attfield S.F., Pickering P., Rennie D., Calculation of upper limb kinematics using bone embedded co-ordinate frames. European Society for the Movement of Adults & Children. Gait & Posture Sept v7. No.4.

 

bullet Attfield S.F., Gleeson N., Dynamic anterior cruciate ligament strain during walking and running European Society for the Movement of Adults & Children. Gait & Posture v7. No.4.

 

bullet Attfield S.F., Gleeson N., Pickering P.,& D.Rees., Evaluation of anterior cruciate ligament strain during ambulation. North American Society of Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Conference Gait & Posture v7 No 2 Mar 98 pg 154.

 

bulletPolak F (1998). The role of gait analysis in objective quantification of treatment. Heidleberg, Germany, Conference proceedings Paediatric National Meeting.

 

1997

bullet Attfield S.F., Gleeson N., Pickering P., In-Vivo assessment of anterior cruciate ligament strain during walking. European Society for the Movement of Adults & Children. Gait & Posture v6 No 3 Dec 97 pg 263.

 

bullet Robbie S. Attfield S.F.,. Taylor D. Assessing the accuracy of 3D Kinematic data: Implications for laboratory setup. Ist Annual North American Society of Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Conference. April 21-23 ,1996 Birmingham, Alabama, USA, Gait and Posture 4(1996) 202.

 

1996

bullet Attfield S.F. Polak F. Compatibility of two 3D kinematic motion analysis systems during simultaneous real time gait acquisition. Ist Annual North American Society of Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Conference. April 21-23 ,1996 Birmingham, Alabama, USA, Gait and Posture 4(1996) 201.

 

bullet Polak F J (1996) Gait Analysis. Current developments for children with special needs. Conference proceedings. Derbyshire Royal Infirmary.

 

1993

bullet Sambatakakis A., Attfield S.F., Newton G. Quantification of imbalance in condylar knee arthroplasty. 1st European congress of Orthopaedics. Paris 20-23 April 1993.
 

PRESENTATIONS

2001 - 2002

Steve Attfield

bulletGait Analysis for Orthopaedic Surgeons. Glenfield Hospital, Leicester
bulletKinematics - Measurement, units and theory. Given to MSc students, Southbank University, London.
bulletEMG Measurement. Given to physiotherapy students, Nottingham University.

Zoë Robertson

bulletKinetic Measurement of the Sit to Stand Function of Stroke Patients. University of Nottingham Rehabilitation Research Group.
bulletThe Young Bioengineer. IMechE Headquarters, London.

Paula Fenty

bulletDerby Motion Analysis Laboratory. Given to Physios, Fountaindale School, Mansfield.

Sarah Thellusson

bulletDerby Motion Analysis Laboratory. Given to:

          a) Physios, Kingslodge, Derby City Hospital

          b) Physios, Nuffield Hospital, Derby

          c) SDAH and Community Physios