Comparison of Respiratory Muscle Electromyography between Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis and Healthy Subjects

Purpose: Scoliosis is one of the most common spinal deformities that affect chest wall mechanics. Scoliosis results in ventilator disorders and respiratory muscle weakness. However, the mechanism of these disorders is still unknown. The main objective of this study was to identify the intensity of r...

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Main Authors: Pirayeh Mohammadi, Mohammad Akbari, Javad Sarafzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Negah Institute for Scientific Communication 2014-04-01
Series:Physical Treatments
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Online Access:http://ptj.uswr.ac.ir/article-1-115-en.html