Abstract
Study Design. Quantified cervical physical examination data are provided for a group of 160 incumbent railroad workers from four laboring crafts.Objectives. The subjects were tested for cervical mobility and strength, according to standardized protocol as part of a comprehensive physical examination and functional testing procedure to establish normative data associated with the axial musculoskeletal system.Results. Tri-planar cervical inclinornetric mobility norms are provided, as are sagittal and coronal isometric cervical strength data.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 762-764 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Spine |
Volume | 19 |
Issue number | 7 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Apr 1994 |
Keywords
- Axial
- Cervical spine
- Coronal
- Deconditioning syndrome
- Inclinometry
- Isometric strength
- Range of motion
- Sagitial