Exercise Countermeasures for the Spine in Microgravity
Weakness and neuromuscular deconditioning of the anti-gravity spine muscles develop after 6-month missions in space. There is also a high incidence of herniated nucleus pulposus in cervical and lumbar discs with back pain post-flight. Prolonged microgravity reduces the physiological loading forces n...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Centro Nacional de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Editorial de Ciencias Médicas (ECIMED)
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Revista Cubana de Investigaciones Biomédicas |
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| Online Access: | http://www.revibiomedica.sld.cu/index.php/ibi/article/view/261 |