Shoulder posture and median nerve sliding

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 5, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Julius, Andrea ^a   Lees, Rebecca ^a   Dilley, Andrew ^a   Lynn, Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DYNAMICS; FEMALE; FOREARM; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE INJURY; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHOULDER; SITTING; TRUNK; ULTRASOUND; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MEDIAN NEUROPATHY; POSTURE; REFERENCE VALUES; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 13444271896     PISSN: 14712474     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-5-23     Document Type: Article

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