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- Title
Lifting - one size doesn't fit all.
- Abstract
The article discusses the use of a magnetic resonance imager (MRI) in taking images fro spine postures from leaning backwards to bending forwards. It outlines the integration of a shape modelling method to describe the shape of lumbar spine in curve and straight posture. It examines the posture and lifting of spine that shift balance towards appropriate prevention strategies for occupational back pain.
- Subjects
INDUSTRIAL safety; SPINE physiology; BACK injuries; SPINE; ALEXANDER technique; ERGONOMICS; LIFTING &; carrying (Human mechanics); MAGNETIC resonance imaging; MEDICAL research; POSTURE; MOTION capture (Human mechanics); TRANSPORTATION of patients; PREVENTION; ANATOMY
- Publication
BackCare Journal, 2014, Issue 4, p10
- ISSN
0144-3798
- Publication type
Article