Biomechanical analysis of a weight-relief maneuver in C5 and C6 quadriplegia

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 500-505

  Harvey, Lisa A ^a   Crosbie, Jack ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Rehabilitation; Tetraplegia; Transfer; Upper limb function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; QUADRIPLEGIA; SCORING SYSTEM; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0034070332     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/mr.2000.3788     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. Allison GT. The ability to transfer in individuals with spinal cord injury. Crit Rev Phys Rehabil Med 1997;9:131-50.
2. Bromley I. Tetraplegia and paraplegia: a guide for physiotherapists. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone; 1976.
3. Somers MF. Spinal cord injury: functional rehabilitation. Norwalk (CT): Appleton and Lange; 1992.
4. Veer CT. Physiotherapy for tetraplegics and paraplegics: a challenge. Christchurch, New Zealand: Paraplegic Association (Canterbury); 1978.
5. Buchanan LE, Nawoczenski DA, editors. Spinal cord injury: concepts and management approaches. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins; 1987.
6. Gefen JY, Gelmann AS, Herbison GJ, Cohen ME, Schmidt R. Use of shoulder flexors to achieve isometric elbow extension in C6 tetraplegic patients during weight shift. Spinal Cord 1997;35: 308-13.
7. Marciello MA, Herbison GJ, Cohen ME, Schmidt R. Elbow extension using anterior deltoids and upper pectorals in spinal cord-injured subjects. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1995;76:426-32.
8. Allison GT, Singer KP, Marshall RN. Transfer movement strategies of individuals with spinal cord injuries. Disabil Rehabil 1996;18:35-41.
9. Ditunno JF, Young W, Donovan WH, Creasey G. The international standards booklet for neurological and functional classification of spinal cord injury. Paraplegia 1994;32:70-80.
10. Cappozzo A, Catani F, Leardini A, Benedetti MG, Della Croce U. Position and orientation in space of bones during movement: experimental artefacts. Clin Biomech 1996;11:90-100.
11. Verstraete MC, Soutas-Little RW. A method for computing the three-dimensional angular velocity and acceleration of a body segment from three-dimensional position data. Trans Am Soc Mech Eng 1990;112:114-8.
12. Field D. Palpation and surface markings. Oxford: Butterworth and Heinemann; 1994.
13. Zerby SA, Herbison GJ, Marino RJ, Cohen ME, Schmidt RR. Elbow extension using the anterior deltoids and the upper pectorals. Muscle Nerve 1994;17:1472-4.
14. Basmajian JV, Blumenstein R. Electrode placement in EMG biofeedback. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins; 1980.
15. Sutherland DH, Kaufman KR, Wyatt MP, Chambers HG. Injection of botulinum A toxin into the gastrocnemius muscle of patients with cerebral palsy: a 3-dimensional motion analysis study. Gait Posture 1996;4:269-79.
16. Vander Linden DW, Carison S, Hubbard RL. Reproducibility and accuracy of angle measurements obtained under static conditions with the Motion Analysis Video System. Phys Ther 1992;72: 300-5.
17. Ehara Y, Fujimoto H, Miyazaki S, Mochimaru M, Tanaka S, Yamamoto S. Comparison of the performance of 3D camera system II. Gait Posture 1997;5:251-5.
18. Winter D. Biomechanics of human movement. New York: John Wiley and Sons; 1979.
19. Winter RA. Overall principle of lower limb support during stance phase of gait. J Biomech 1980; 13:923-7.
20. Long C, Lawton EB. Functional significance of spinal cord lesion level. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1955;36:249-55.
21. Zajac FE, Gordon ME. Determining muscle's force and action in multi-articular movement. Exerc Sport Sci Rev 1989;17:187-230.
22. Adkins HV, editor. Clinics in physical therapy. Spinal cord injury. New York: Churchill Livingstone; 1985.
23. Perry J. Normal upper extremity kinesiology. Phys Ther 1978;58: 265-78.
24. Bogduk N, Johnson G, Spalding D. The morphology and biomechanics of latissimus dorsi. Clin Biomech 1998;13:377-85.
25. Reyes ML, Gronley JK, Newsam CJ, Mulroy SJ, Perry J. Electromyographic analysis of shoulder muscles of men with low-level paraplegia during a weight relief raise. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1995;76:433-9.