Influences of trunk muscles on lumbar lordosis and sacral angle

European Spine Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 409-414

  Kim, Ho Jun ^a   Chung, Seokhee ^b   Kim, Sungsoo ^b,c   Shin, Hyundae ^b   Lee, Jongsoo ^b   Kim, Sehyun ^a   Song, Mi Yeon ^b,d  

^a Dongguk University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^c CHA University   (South Korea)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal muscle function; Isometric measurement; Lordosis; Sacral angle

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LORDOSIS; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; SACRUM; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TORQUE;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LORDOSIS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 33645582452     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-005-0976-5     Document Type: Article

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