Neuromechanics of finger hangs with arm lock-offs: analyzing joint moments and muscle activations to improve practice guidelines for climbing

• Main Authors: Juliana Exel (Author), David Deimel (Author), Willi Koller (Author), Cäcilia Werle (Author), Arnold Baca (Author), Daniela Maffiodo (Author), Raffaella Sesana (Author), Alessandro Colombo (Author), Hans Kainz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionClimbing imposes substantial demands on the upper limbs and understanding the mechanical loads experienced by the joints during climbing movements is crucial for injury prevention and optimizing training protocols. This study aimed to quantify and compare upper limb joint loads and muscl...