Neck semispinalis capitis muscle size in sitting and prone positions measured by real-time ultrasonography

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 36-44

  Rezasoltani, Asghar ^a   Kallinen, Mauri ^b   Mälkiä, Esko ^c   Vihko, Veikko ^a  

^a LIKES RESEARCH CENTER FOR SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Finland)

^b Peurunka Med Rehab Phys E   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MUSCLE MASS; NECK MUSCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; RELIABILITY; SITTING; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NECK MUSCLES; POSTURE; PRONE POSITION;

EID: 0031906714     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/026921598673972662     Document Type: Article

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