Head and neck position sense in whiplash patients and healthy individuals and the effect of the cranio-cervical flexion action

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 675-684

  Armstrong, Bridget S ^a   McNair, Peter J ^a   Williams, Maynard ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Position sense; Proprioception; Rehabilitation; Whiplash

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; BONE; MUSCLE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT TREATMENT; SURGERY;

FLEXION ACTION; NECK FLEXOR MUSCLES; NECK POSITION SENSE; WHIPLASH PATIENTS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; MUSCLE TRAINING; NECK MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEAD; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; NECK; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDERS; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 21444445883     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2005.03.009     Document Type: Article

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