Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 262-267 , July 2009

Surface electromyography of abdominal and back muscles in patients with active scars

  • Petra Valouchová, P.T.,Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Charles University in Prague-2nd Medical School, Physiotherapy Department, The Motol University Hospital, Czech Republic
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Klinika rehabilitace FN Motol, V Úvalu 84, Praha 5, 15006, Czech Republic. Tel.: +420777321800.
    • Private address: Sluneční, Luštěnice 29442, Czech Republic.
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  • Karel Lewit, M.D.,Dr.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Rehabilitation Hospital, Malvazinky, Prague, Czech Republic

Received 30 January 2008 ,Revised 25 March 2008 ,Accepted 10 April 2008.

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PII: S1360-8592(08)00070-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2008.04.033

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 262-267 , July 2009