Comparison of the kinematic features between the in vivo active and passive flexion-extension of the subaxial cervical Spine and their biomechanical implications

Spine

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 630-638

  Hsu, Wen Hsing ^a,d   Chen, Yao Liang ^a,b   Lui, Tai Ngar ^a   Chen, Tzu Yung ^c   Hsu, Yung Hsin ^a   Lin, Chih Lung ^a   Tsai, Ming Lun ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d Neurosurgery   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

cervical spine; fl exion extension; in vivo biomechanics; motion analysis; passive motion

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE KINEMATIC SAGITTAL MOTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KINEMATICS; MALE; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PASSIVE KINEMATIC SAGITTAL MOTION; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULOPATHY; RANGE OF MOTION; SPINAL CORD DISEASE;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SPINAL DISEASES;

EID: 79955054980     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181da79af     Document Type: Article

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