A kinetic and kinematic comparison of the traditional and sumo deadlifts /

Low-back pain and chronic back injury have been a common occurrence in weightlifting. The risk of injury to the low-back is increased in the deadlift due to the heavy loads that are lifted. While it is generally accepted that the traditional style deadlift creates a greater force on the 1umbo-sacral...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Thiebaud, Karla Renee, 1958-
Other Authors:	Elledge, Jerry (degree committee member.), Lessard Charles (degree committee member.), Tolson, Homer (degree committee member.)
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	1990.
Subjects:	Weight lifting > Wounds and injuries. Backache. Kinematics. Motion. Major physical education. Academic theses
Online Access:	ProQuest, Abstract Link to OAKTrust copy