Kinematic contribution and synchronization of the trunk, hip, and knee during free-dynamic lifting

Occupational Ergonomics

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 99-108

  Davis, Kermit G ^a,b   Splittstoesser, Riley E ^a,c   Marras, William S ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Coordination; Lifting style; Low back; Manual material handling

Indexed keywords

EID: 52649176562     PISSN: 13599364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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