The morphology and biomechanics of latissimus dorsi

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 377-385

  Bogduk, Nikolai ^a,c   Johnson, Garth ^b   Spalding, Deborah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Latissimus dorsi; Lumbar spine; Modeling; Muscles; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

JOINTS (ANATOMY); MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE;

LATISSIMUS DORSI;

BIOMECHANICS;

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; DISSECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILIAC CREST; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; LUMBAR SPINE; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE FORCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB; SACROILIAC JOINT; SHOULDER; THORACIC SPINE;

EID: 0032167531     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(98)00102-8     Document Type: Article

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