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Obesity and Obesity Shape Markedly Influence Spine Biomechanics: A Subject-Specific Risk Assessment Model

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Published in 2017 at "Annals of Biomedical Engineering"

DOI: 10.1007/s10439-017-1868-7

Abstract: Underlying mechanisms of obesity-related back pain remain unexplored. Thus, we aim to determine the effect of obesity and its shapes on the spinal loads and the associated risks of injury. Obesity shapes were initially constructed… read more here.

Keywords: obesity shapes; biomechanics; obesity; waist circumferences ... See more keywords