Effects of muscle dysfunction on lumbar spine mechanics: A finite element study based on a two motion segments model

Spine

Volumn 21, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 2197-2207

  Kong, Wayne Z ^a   Goel, Vijay K ^a,c   Gilbertson, Lars G ^b   Weinstein, James N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c IA United States   (United States)

Author keywords

biomechanics; finite element method; force model; lumbar spine; muscle dysfunction; stresses

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; JOINT STABILITY; LUMBAR SPINE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MODEL; MUSCLE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT BEARING;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0029848683     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199610010-00004     Document Type: Article

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