Shoulder abduction moment arms in three clinically important positions

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 632-638

  Ruckstuhl, Heidi ^a   Krzycki, Jacek ^b   Petrou, Nassos ^b   Favre, Philippe ^c   Horn, Tamara ^a   Schmid, Stefan ^a   Stussi, Edgar ^a  

^a Institute for Biomechanics   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS PARAPLEGIC RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSITION; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTOID MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFRASPINATUS MUSCLE; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER GIRDLE; SUPRASPINATUS MUSCLE;

BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PARAPLEGIA; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 67449139088     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2008.10.021     Document Type: Article

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