Transversus abdominis and multifidus asymmetry in runners measured by MRI: a cross-sectional study
ObjectiveThe transversus abdominis muscle (TrA) is active during running as a secondary respiratory muscle and acts, together with the multifidus, as trunk stabiliser. The purpose of this study was to determine size and symmetry of TrA and multifidus muscles at rest and with contraction in endurance...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-10-01
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Series: | BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine |
Online Access: | https://bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/5/1/e000556.full |