An examination of the flexion-relaxation phenomenon in the cervical spine in lumbo-pelvic sitting

The flexion-relaxation phenomenon (FRP) is well documented at end-range lumbar spine flexion in both standing and sitting however, the FRP has been insufficiently investigated in cervico-thoracic musculature. The aim of this study was to determine whether the FRP occurs during forward flexion of the...

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Main Authors: Burnett, A., O'Sullivan, Peter, Caneiro, J., Krug, R., Bochmann, F., Helgestad, G.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier Science Ltd 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/46023