Intra-abdominal pressure increases stiffness of the lumbar spine.

Hodges, Paul W

Intra-abdominal pressure increases stiffness of the lumbar spine. [electronic resource] - Journal of biomechanics Sep 2005 - 1873-80 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0021-9290

10.1016/j.jbiomech.2004.08.016 doi


Abdomen--physiology
Abdominal Muscles--innervation
Adult
Elasticity
Electric Stimulation
Humans
Lumbar Vertebrae--physiology
Muscle Contraction--physiology
Postural Balance--physiology
Posture--physiology
Pressure
Stress, Mechanical