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Transversus Abdominis Function

Transversus Abdominis Function is a neuromuscular control mechanism characterized by the involuntary, anticipatory activation of the transversus abdominis muscle to stabilize the lumbar spine during limb movements, thereby contributing to core stability through segmental postural support.

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14.2K

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577

Authors

251

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2017–2026

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Publications

178

Inefficient Muscular Stabilization of the Lumbar Spine Associated With Low Back Pain

Paul W. Hodges, Carolyn A. Richardson · Spine · 1996 · 1.8K citations

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Contraction of the Abdominal Muscles Associated With Movement of the Lower Limb

Paul W. Hodges, Carolyn A. Richardson · Physical Therapy · 1997 · 879 citations

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Transversus abdominis muscle release: a novel approach to posterior component separation during complex abdominal wall reconstruction

Yuri W. Novitsky, Heidi L. Elliott, Sean B. Orenstein et al. · The American Journal of Surgery · 2012 · 763 citations

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The Relation Between the Transversus Abdominis Muscles, Sacroiliac Joint Mechanics, and Low Back Pain

Carolyn A. Richardson, Chris J. Snijders, Julie A. Hides et al. · Spine · 2002 · 642 citations

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Delayed Postural Contraction of Transversus Abdominis in Low Back Pain Associated with Movement of the Lower Limb

Paul W. Hodges, Carolyn A. Richardson · Journal of Spinal Disorders · 1998 · 629 citations

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Authors

577

  1. JA
    Julie A. Hides

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    9 publications · 1.2K citations

    9

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  2. PW
    Paul W. Hodges

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    9 publications · 5K citations

    9

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  3. CA
    Carolyn A. Richardson

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    9 publications · 4.9K citations

    9

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  4. AD
    André De Troyer

    Erasmus Hospital, Belgium

    6 publications · 750 citations

    6

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  5. WR
    Warren R. Stanton

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    6 publications · 424 citations

    6

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1–5 of 577

Institutions

251

  1. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    14 h-index

    25 publications

    9.9K citations

  2. Baylor University

    Waco, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    674 citations

  3. Erasmus Hospital

    Brussels, Belgium

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    2.3K citations

  4. Mater Health Services

    Brisbane, Australia

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    437 citations

  5. Western Carolina University

    Cullowhee, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    268 citations

  6. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    298 citations

  7. Akademii Wychowania Fizycznego im. Jerzego Kukuczki w Katowicach

    Katowice, Poland

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    255 citations

  8. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    1.4K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Applied Physiology

    18 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. Journal of Physical Therapy Science

    12 publications · 374 citations

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  4. Manual Therapy

    7 publications · 459 citations

    7

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  5. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

    JCA · 6 publications · 169 citations

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