Effect of the abdominal bracing maneuver on muscle activity pattern during prone hip extension

Objectives: Prone hip extension (PHE) is a commonly used test to investigate the extensor activation pattern in the lumbo-pelvic area. It has been belived that performing abdominal stabilization maneuvers during PHE may change the pattern of lumbo-pelvic muscles activity. No study has yet assessed t...

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Main Authors: Leila Ghamkhar, Ami masoud Arab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Negah Institute for Scientific Communication 2013-10-01
Series:Physical Treatments
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Online Access:http://ptj.uswr.ac.ir/article-1-110-en.html