Sagittal plane moment arms of the female lumbar region rectus abdominis in an upright neutral torso posture

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Jorgensen, Michael J.
Marras, William S.
Smith, Francis W.
Pope, Malcolm H.
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2005-03
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Article
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Clinical Trial , Comparative Study
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Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). 2005 Mar; 20(3): 242-6.
Abstract

Prior imaging studies of torso muscle moment arms for use as inputs into biomechanical models have been derived from subjects lying supine. Recent research suggests moment arms of the rectus abdominis are larger when standing versus lying supine.

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Pergamon
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Clinical Biomechanics
Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon)
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0268-0033
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