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Effects of low back disability status on lower back discomfort during sustained and cyclical trunk flexion

W. Monroe Keyserling Center for Ergonomics, Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, The University of Michigan, 1205 Beal Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
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SP Sudarsan Center for Ergonomics, Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, The University of Michigan, 1205 Beal Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
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BJ Martin Center for Ergonomics, Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, The University of Michigan, 1205 Beal Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
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AJ Haig The Spine Program, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
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TJ Armstrong Center for Ergonomics, Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, The University of Michigan, 1205 Beal Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Pages 219-233 | Published online: 20 Feb 2007

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