Mechanical load of the lumbar spine during forward bending motion of the trunk-A biomechanical study

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 18-23

  Takahashi, Ichiro ^a   Kikuchi, Shin Ichi ^a   Sato, Katsuhiko ^a   Sato, Naoto ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

3 dimensional motion analysis; Intradiscal pressure; Mechanical load; Trunk muscle activities

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACK MUSCLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; THEORETICAL STUDY; TILTING;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 33644800027     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000192636.69129.fb     Document Type: Article

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