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April 8th, 2015

Trunk strength, muscle activity and spinal loads in maximum isometric flexion and extension exertions: A combined in vivo-computational study

Equipment: 3 AMTI MC6-1000 six-axis transducers

Z. El Ouaaid, A. Shirazi-Adl, A. Plamondon, C. Larivière, Trunk strength, muscle activity and spinal loads in maximum isometric flexion and extension exertions: A combined in vivo-computational study, Journal of Biomechanics, Volume 46, Issue 13, 3 September 2013, Pages 2228-2235

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2013.06.018

Keywords: Trunk; Maximum isometric exertion; Flexion; Extension; EMG; Finite element; Compression; Shear

 

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