Effects of performing an abdominal drawing-in maneuver during prone hip extension exercises on hip and back extensor muscle activity and amount of anterior pelvic tilt

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 320-324

  Oh, Jae Seop ^a   Cynn, Heon Seock ^b   Won, Jong Hyuk ^c   Kwon, Oh Yun ^a   Yi, Chung Hwi ^a  

^a Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^b Hanseo University   (South Korea)

^c Wonju Severance Christian Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Low back; Lumbar spine; Lumbar stabilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250165441     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2007.2435     Document Type: Article

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