BODY ARMOR INDUCED CHANGES IN THE TRUNK MECHANCIAL AND NEUROMUSCULAR BEHAVIOR

While military body armor is used among warfighters for protection on and off the battlefield, it has been suggested to impede performance and act as a risk factor for the development of musculoskeletal disorders, especially low back pain. Apart from personal suffering, low back pain in soldiers is...

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Main Author: Tromp, Rebecca Leigh
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2015
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cbme_etds/29
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1030&context=cbme_etds