The abdominal muscles and vertebral stability

Spine

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1987, Pages 501-508

  Tesh, K M ^a   Dunn, J Shaw ^a   Evans, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Biomechanics; Intra abdominal pressure; Microscopy; Thoracolumbar fascia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; BIOMECHANICS; FASCIA; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PRESSURE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0023262139     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-198706000-00014     Document Type: Article

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