The effect of single-handed lifting tasks on the activation of the neck-shoulder shared musculature

The use of the hand in lifting has been linked to occupational injuries of the neck and shoulder. This research is aimed at examining the effect of work-related factors on the major neck-shoulder shared musculature activity on both sides of the cervical spine for a right-handed lifting task. Subject...

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Main Authors: Mohamed R. Amar, David Cochran, Jeffrey Woldstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:International Biomechanics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23335432.2017.1296376