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Can back supports relieve the load on the lumbar spine for employees engaged in industrial operations?

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Genaidy, Ashraf M.
Can back supports relieve the load on the lumbar spine for employees engaged in industrial operations? / Ash M. Genaidy, Rodney J. Simmons and Doran M. Christensen
Sumario: Can back supports relieve the load on the lumbar spine for employees engaged in industrial operations?. This paper is directed towards answering this question because there have been mixed conclusions in the literature reporting on the efficacy of back supports. It is hypothesszed that the extrinsic stability of the spine is manifested through more than one mechanism
En: Ergonomics. - London and Washington. - Vol. 38, nº 5, May 1995 ; p. 996-1010
1. Ergonomía . 2. Columna vertebral . 3. Biomecánica . 4. Carga de materiales . I. Simmons, Rodney J. . II. Christensen, Doran M. . III. Title. IV. Título: Ergonomics.