Trunk posture and spinal stability

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 650-659

  Granata, K P ^a   Wilson, S E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b University of Kansas   (United States)

Author keywords

Low back pain; Posture; Spine; Stability

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

TRUNK POSTURES;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MODEL; MUSCLE FORCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPINE;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTURE; SPINE;

EID: 0034888499     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(01)00064-X     Document Type: Article

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