Trunk Muscle Activity Induced by Three Sizes of Wobble (Balance) Board
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A variable height "wobble board".
The "wobble board" has been used for many years for the re-education of the musculature of the ankle and foot after injury. Varying heights of board have been used depending on the range of movement required at various stages of recovery but I have not seen, nor have some experienced colleagues seen, one where the height is adjustable. Such a device is here illustrated. It consists of a circula...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy
سال: 1986
ISSN: 0190-6011,1938-1344
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.1986.8.1.27