The effect of loading rate and degeneration on neutral region motion in human cadaveric lumbar motion segments

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-7

  Gay, Ralph E ^a   Ilharreborde, Brice ^a   Zhao, Kristin ^a   Boumediene, Emir ^a   An, Kai Nan ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Intervertebral disc degeneration; Lumbar vertebrae; Methods; Neutral zone

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; HYSTERESIS; MOTION ESTIMATION; STIFFNESS;

HUMAN CADAVERIC LUMBAR MOTION SEGMENTS; QUASISTATIC NEUTRAL ZONE; SPINAL MOTION SEGMENTS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERESIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; LUMBAR DISK; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; RIGIDITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 37349025001     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2007.08.006     Document Type: Article

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