Concurrent measurement of isokinetic muscle strength of the trunk, knees, and ankles in patients with lumbar disc herniation with sciatica

Spine

Volumn 35, Issue 26, 2010, Pages

  Chen, Liang Cheng ^a   Kuo, Chu Wen ^a   Hsu, Hsian He ^a   Chang, Shin Tsu ^a   Ni, Shou Min ^b   Ho, Cheng Wen ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAOYUAN ARMED FORCES GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

ankle; isokinetics; knee; lumbar disc herniation; muscle strength; trunk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION; HUMAN; ISCHIALGIA; KNEE; LIMB; LUMBAR DISK HERNIA; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TORQUE; TRUNK; VELOCITY;

ADULT; ANKLE JOINT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; KNEE JOINT; LOWER EXTREMITY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; SCIATICA;

EID: 78650961766     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181d12642     Document Type: Article

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