Trunk muscle activation and associated lumbar spine joint shear forces under different levels of external forward force applied to the trunk

I Kingma, D Staudenmann, JH Van Dieen - Journal of Electromyography …, 2007 - Elsevier
muscle force pulled the trunk forward so that the increase in muscle force with increasing
externally applied forward forceflexion but not on muscle activation, shear forces, compression …

Comparison of trunk muscle forces and spinal loads estimated by two biomechanical models

N Arjmand, D Gagnon, A Plamondon, A Shirazi-Adl… - Clinical …, 2009 - Elsevier
… Subject to similar comparisons under other loading conditions involving isometric and
dynamic symmetric/asymmetric lifting tasks with large forward flexion, future efforts should aim to …

Spine loading during trunk lateral bending motions

WS Marras, KP Granata - Journal of biomechanics, 1997 - Elsevier
… from ten trunk muscles so that a vector force contribution can be determined for each muscle.
… The model used in this study employed the muscle insertion data described in Granata and …

Model and in vivo studies on human trunk load partitioning and stability in isometric forward flexions

N Arjmand, A Shirazi-Adl - Journal of biomechanics, 2006 - Elsevier
… the trunk redundancy to determine muscle forces, spinal loads, and stability margin in isometric
forward flexion … The objectives of this study were to determine trunk muscle forces, spinal …

Trunk muscle strength is impaired multidirectionally after stroke

RW Bohannon, D Cassidy, S Walsh - Clinical rehabilitation, 1995 - journals.sagepub.com
… was to describe forward and lateral trunk flexion strengthtrunk muscles in this study, are
important because of their implications for function. In patients with stroke, trunk muscle strength

Estimation of trunk muscle forces and spinal loads during fatiguing repetitive trunk exertions

PJ Sparto, M Parnianpour - Spine, 1998 - journals.lww.com
… During all dynamic exertions, participants extended their trunks from a forward flexion
posture of 35 degrees to 0 degrees (upright standing), at a constant velocity of 15 degrees per …

Wrapping of trunk thoracic extensor muscles influences muscle forces and spinal loads in lifting tasks

N Arjmand, A Shirazi-Adl, B Bazrgari - Clinical biomechanics, 2006 - Elsevier
… an accurate estimation of trunk muscle forces, spinal loads and … trunk muscle geometries.
The lines of action of erector spinae … flexion increased muscle forces and compression forces at …

Effects of lumbo-pelvic rhythm on trunk muscle forces and disc loads during forward flexion: A combined musculoskeletal and finite element simulation study

T Liu, K Khalaf, S Adeeb, M El-Rich - Journal of Biomechanics, 2019 - Elsevier
… In conclusion, the lumbo-pelvic rhythm during forward flexion has important effects on muscle
forces and disc loads, as well as on load-sharing. However, less influence on the IDP and …

The effects of motion on trunk biomechanics

KG Davis, WS Marras - Clinical biomechanics, 2000 - Elsevier
… This review investigated the impact of trunk dynamics on trunk strength and structural loading
… No studies evaluated the imposed trunk moments for flexion and lateral flexion. The only …

Trunk posture and spinal stability

KP Granata, SE Wilson - Clinical biomechanics, 2001 - Elsevier
… ES activity with trunk flexion. In flexed postures, the muscle force necessary to satisfy … of
the ES from the two models were identical in forward flexed positions with a mean level of 42%. …