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Multifidus morphology, fatigability and activation in persons with chronic unilateral low back pain

Posted on:2011-03-15Degree:Ph.DType:Dissertation
University:University of Southern CaliforniaCandidate:Beneck, George JFull Text:PDF
GTID:1444390002460206Subject:Health Sciences
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ecent research suggests that chronic low back pain may be due to altered neuromuscular control of the lumbar spine. The purpose of this dissertation was to examine the morphology, fatigability, and activation of the lumbar multifidus in healthy persons and persons with chronic low back pain. To accomplish this objective, three studies were undertaken.;The purpose of study ;The purpose of study ;The purpose of study ;A common finding across studies...
Keywords/Search Tags:Chronic, Low, Persons
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