VALUE OF BIOMECHANICAL MACROMODELS AS SUITABLE TOOLS FOR THE PREVENTION OF WORK-RELATED LOW-BACK PROBLEMS

被引:12
作者
DELLEMAN, NJ
DROST, MR
HUSON, A
机构
[1] LEIDEN UNIV, FAC MED, DEPT ANAT & EMBRYOL, 2300 RA LEIDEN, NETHERLANDS
[2] EINDHOVEN UNIV TECHNOL, FAC MECH ENGN, 5600 MB EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS
关键词
LOW-BACK PAIN; WORK-RELATED; PREVENTION; LUMBAR; SPINE; BIOMECHANICS; MODELS; EVALUATION;
D O I
10.1016/0268-0033(92)90028-3
中图分类号
R318 [生物医学工程];
学科分类号
0831 ;
摘要
Biomechanical macromodels are evaluated with respect to their possible usefulness for health professionals and ergonomists, as well as for applied research on the prevention of low back problems. It is concluded that in the context stated geometrically simple models, in particular the model by Schultz and co-workers, are to be favoured over more complex models. However, load predictions in extreme trunk postures should be dealt with carefully. It is recommended that the model load predictions should be used only in the comparison of work situations and not for an assessment of the absolute acceptability of a work situation.
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页码:138 / 148
页数:11
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