Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 32, Issue 9 , Pages 1080-1083 , November 2010

A novel system for the dynamic assessment of back shape

  • William R. Taylor

      Affiliations

    • Julius Wolff Institute, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Centrum für Sportwissenschaften und Sportmedizin Berlin, Philippstr. 13, Haus 11, D-10115 Berlin, Germany
    • ,
  • Tobias Consmüller

      Affiliations

    • Julius Wolff Institute, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, D-13353 Berlin, Germany
    • ,
  • Antonius Rohlmann

      Affiliations

    • Julius Wolff Institute, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, D-13353 Berlin, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 030 450 559083; fax: +49 030 450 559980.

Received 30 March 2010 ,Revised 16 July 2010 ,Accepted 19 July 2010.

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PII: S1350-4533(10)00163-3

doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2010.07.011

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 32, Issue 9 , Pages 1080-1083 , November 2010

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