Load-Relaxation Properties of the Human Trunk in Response to Prolonged Flexion: Measuring and Modeling the Effect of Flexion Angle

• Nima Toosizadeh,

  Affiliation Department of Industrial and System Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

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• Maury A. Nussbaum ,

  * E-mail: nussbaum@vt.edu

  Affiliations Department of Industrial and System Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

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• Babak Bazrgari,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

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• Michael L. Madigan

  Affiliations Department of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America

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