The geometry of the psoas muscle as determined by magnetic resonance imaging

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 703-708

  Reid, J Gavin ^a   Livingston, Lori A ^b   Pearsall, David J ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; MORPHOMETRICS; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PSOAS MUSCLE; VERTEBRA BODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PSOAS MUSCLES; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028360013     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-9993(94)90199-6     Document Type: Article

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