Representation of passive spinal element contributions to in vitro flexion–extension using a polynomial model: illustration using the porcine lumbar spine

A Platform with Six Degrees of Freedom

Daxton R. Stewart · Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers · 1965 · 2.6K citations

Engineering, Geometry, Aerospace Simulation +22

1986 Volvo Award in Biomechanics: Partitioning of the L4 - L5 Dynamic Moment into Disc, Ligamentous, and Muscular Components During Lifting

Stuart M. McGill, R.W. Norman · Spine · 1986 · 525 citations

Mechanical Engineering, Reactive Moment, Orthopaedic Surgery +21

The effects of torsion on the lumbar intervertebral joints: the role of torsion in the production of disc degeneration.

H. F. Farfan, J. W. Cossette, Guy Robertson et al. · PubMed · 1970 · 426 citations

Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Lumbar Spine, Kinesiology +14

The Resistance to Flexion of the Lumbar Intervertebral Joint

Michael A. Adams, W. C. Hutton, Jonathan Stott · Spine · 1980 · 380 citations

Mechanobiology, Soft Tissue Injury, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy +15

The Effects of Torsion on the Lumbar Intervertebral Joints

H. F. Farfan, J. W. COSSETTE, Glenn H. Robertson et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1970 · 376 citations

Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Lumbar Spine, Kinesiology +12