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Trunk Muscle Activity Is Modified in Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture and Thoracic Kyphosis with Potential Consequences for Vertebral Health

This study explored inter-relationships between vertebral fracture, thoracic kyphosis and trunk muscle control in elderly people with osteoporosis. Osteoporotic vertebral fractures are associated with increased risk of further vertebral fractures; but underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Several fa...

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Autores principales: Greig, Alison M., Briggs, Andrew M., Bennell, Kim L., Hodges, Paul W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4186857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25285908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0109515