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back extensor strength BES Geriatrics A parameter used to evaluate elderly Pts with lower back pain and osteoporosis; it is measured by using a back isometric dynamometer How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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8) In addition to increased mechanical loading, changes in spinal posture may compromise back extensor strength (force-generating capacity) (9) and the normal function of paraspinal musculature, (10) perhaps due to alterations in length-tension relationships, moment arm lengths, and force vector orientations. Abdominal strength was tested statically and dynamically, whereas back extensor strength was tested statically. |
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