منابع مشابه
Muscle imbalance in the aetiology of scoliosis.
At the apex of an idiopathic scoliotic curve there is a greater proportion of "slow twitch" muscle fibres in multifidus on the convex as compared to the concave side. To determine whether this represents a primary muscular imbalance relevant to the aetiology of idiopathic scoliosis or merely a secondary change, the lengths of multifidus on opposite sides of the curve were measured. Multifidus i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0306-3674
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2010.078725.49