Balance and muscle strength tests in patients with osteoporotic vertebral fractures to develop tailored rehabilitation programs

• Main Authors: Ekaterina V Makarova (Author), Larisa A Marchenkova (Author), Mikhail A Eryomushkin (Author), Elena M Styazkina (Author), Ekaterina I Chesnikova (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Authors perform a cross-sectional study of functional abilities of the patients with osteoporotic VF. Trunk muscle isometric strength and balance impairments were estimated. The development of osteoporotic VFs is associated with a significant decrease in strength of all the body muscles, especially...