The assessment of material handling strategies in dealing with sudden loading: influences of foot placement on trunk biomechanics

REFERENCES

• Aruin, A. S., and M. L.Latish. 1995. “The Role of Motor Action in Anticipatory Postural Adjustments Studied with Self-Induced and Externally Triggered Perturbations.” Experimental Brain Research106: 291–300.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cholewicki, J., S. M.McGil, and R. W.Norman. 1991. “Lumbar Spine Loads During the Lifting of Extremely Heavy Weights.” Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise23: 1179–1186.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Drillis, R., R.Contini, and M.Bluestein. 1964. “Body Segment Parameters: A Survey of Measurement Techniques.” Artificial Limbs25: 44–66.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Druss, B. G., S. C.Marcus, M.Olfson, and H. A.Pincus. 2002. “The Most Expensive Medical Conditions in America.” Health Affairs21: 105–111.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Granata, K. P., and W. S.Marras. 2000. “Cost-Benefit of Muscle Cocontraction in Protecting Against Spinal Instability.” Spine25: 1398–1404.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Granata, K. P., and S. E.Wilson. 2001. “Trunk Posture and Spinal Stability.” Clinical Biomechanics16: 650–659.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Greenwood, R., and A.Hopkins. 1976. “Muscle Responses During Sudden Falls in Man.” Journal of Physiology254: 507–518.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Holbein-Jenny, M. A., K.McDermott, C.Shaw, and J.Demchak. 2007. “Validity of Functional Stability Limits as a Measure of Balance in Adults Aged 23–73 Years.” Ergonomics50: 631–646.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jorgensen, W. J., W. S.Marras, K. P.Granata, and J. W.Wiand. 2001. “MRI-Derived Moment-Arms of the Female and Male Spine Loading Muscles.” Clinical Biomechanics16: 182–193.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kirby, R. L., N. A.Price, and D. A.MacLeod. 1987. “The Influence of Foot Position on Standing Balance.” Journal of Biomechanics20: 423–427.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lambeek, L. C., M. W.Van Tulder, C. S.Swinkels, L. J.Koppes, J. R.Anema, and W.Van Mechelen. 2011. “The Trend in Total Cost of Back Pain in the Netherlands in the Period 2002 to 2007.” Spine36: 1050–1058.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lavender, S. A., and W. S.Marras. 1995. “The Effect of a Temporal Warning Signal on the Biomechanical Preparations for Sudden Loading.” Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology5: 45–56.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lavender, S. A., W. S.Marras, and R. A.Miller. 1993. “The Development of Response Strategies in Preparation for Sudden Loading to the Torso.” Spine18: 2097–2105.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lavender, S. A., G. A.Mirka, R. W.Schoenmarklin, C. M.Sommerich, L. R.Sudhakar, and S.Marras. 1989. “The Effects of Preview and Task Symmetry on Trunk Muscle Response to Sudden Loading.” Human Factors31: 101–115.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lawrence, B. M., G. A.Mirka, and G. D.Buckner. 2005. “Adaptive System Identification Applied to the Biomechanical Response of the Human Trunk During Sudden Loading.” Journal of Biomechanics38: 2472–2479.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Manning, D. P., R. G.Mitchell, and L. P.Blanchfield. 1984. “Body Movement and Events Contributing to Accidental and Nonaccidental Back Injuries.” Spine9: 734–739.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Marras, W. S., and K. P.Granata. 1997. “The Development of an EMG-Assisted Model to Assess Spine Loading During Whole-Body Free-Dynamic Lifting.” Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology7: 259–268.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Marras, W. S., W. J.Jorgensen, K. P.Granata, and B.Wiand. 2001. “Female and Male Trunk Geometry: Size and Prediction of the Spine Loading Trunk Muscle Derived from MRI.” Clinical Biomechanics16: 38–46.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Marras, W. S., S. L.Rangarajulu, and S. A.Lavender. 1987. “Trunk Loading and Expectation.” Ergonomics30: 551–562.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• McCoy, E. E., A. G.Hadjipavlou, T.Overman, J. T.Necessary, and C.Wolf. 1997. “Work-Related Low Back Injuries Caused by Unusual Circumstances.” The Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy26: 260–265.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Montgomery, D. C.2005. Design and Analysis of Experiments. 6th ed.New York: Wiley.
   Google Scholar
• Ning, X., S.Jin, and G. A.Mirka. 2012. “Describing the Active Region Boundary of EMG-Assisted Biomechanical Models of Low Back.” Clinical Biomechanics27: 422–427.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Pheasant, S.1986. Bodyspace: Anthropometry, Ergonomics and Design, 131–133. London: Taylor & Francis.
   Google Scholar
• Sorensen, C. J., O.Haddad, S.Campbell, and G. A.Mirka. 2011. “The Effect of Stance Width on Trunk Kinematics and Trunk Kinetics During Sagitally Symmetric Lifting.” International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics41: 147–152.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Walker, B. F.2000. “The Prevalence of Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review of the Literature from 1996 to 1998.” Journal of Spinal Disorder13: 205–217.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Waters, T. R., V.Putz-Anderson, A.Garg, and L. J.Fine. 1993. “Revised NIOSH Equation for the Design and Evaluation of Manual Lifting Tasks.” Ergonomics36: 749–776.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar