Measurement of lumbar spine kinematics in incline treadmill walking

Gait and Posture

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 18-23

  Vogt, L ^a   Banzer, W ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clinical gait analysis; Incline walking; Kinematic; Lumbar motion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREADMILL; ULTRASOUND; WALKING;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; WALKING;

EID: 0032935587     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-6362(98)00038-1     Document Type: Article

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