Musculoskeletal model of awkward carrying postures

Improper posture of carrying loads can cause low back disorders. This study investigates the impact of using a footstool in spinal force and muscle activity when: (1) pushing/pulling load farther/nearer from the body and (2) twisting the trunk while carrying load. A whole body musculoskeletal mod...

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Main Author: N.A., Abdul Majid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2016
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