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February 29th, 2012

A biomechanical comparison of lifting techniques between subjects with and without chronic low back pain during freestyle lifting and lowering tasks

Christian Larivière, Denis Gagnon, Patrick Loisel, A biomechanical comparison of lifting techniques between subjects with and without chronic low back pain during freestyle lifting and lowering tasks, Clinical Biomechanics, Volume 17, Issue 2, February 2002, Pages 89-98

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0268-0033(01)00106-1

Keywords: Low back pain; Lifting technique; Lowering; L5/S1 loading; Asymmetry; Electromyography; Posture; Tri-dimensional analysis