Three-dimensional lumbar spinal kinematics: A study of range of movement in 100 healthy subjects aged 20 to 60+ years

Revmatologiia

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1337-1340

  Van Herp, G ^a   Rowe, P ^a   Salter, P ^b   Paul, J P ^c  

^a QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic; Goniometry; Healthy subjects; Isotrak; Kinematics; Lumbar spine motion; Three dimensional motion analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FEMALE; GONIOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION PROCESS; X RAY;

EID: 0034517374     PISSN: 13100505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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