Shear force allowance in lumbar spine under follower load in neutral standing posture

Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 47-51

  Kim, Kyungsoo ^a   Kim, Yoon Hyuk ^b   Lee, Sukyoung ^c  

^a Kyonggi University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Finite element method; Follower load (FL); Lumbar spine

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951687246     PISSN: 1509409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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