Estimation of the centre of mass for the study of postural control in Idiopathic Scoliosis patients: A comparison of two techniques

European Spine Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 355-360

  Zabjek, Karl F ^a,b,c   Coillard, Christine ^b   Rivard, Charles H ^a,b   Prince, François ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Anthropometry; Biomechanics; Force plate; Idiopathic Scoliosis; Posture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIOMECHANICS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; OPTICS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 41049114163     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-007-0568-7     Document Type: Article

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