Open AccessStrategies for maintaining a handstand in the anterior-posterior direction
Author(s) -
David G. Kerwin,
Grant Trewartha
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
medicine and science in sports and exercise
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.703
H-Index - 224
eISSN - 1530-0315
pISSN - 0195-9131
DOI - 10.1097/00005768-200107000-00016
Subject(s) - shoulders , torque , joint (building) , balance (ability) , wrist , inverse dynamics , physical medicine and rehabilitation , medicine , anatomy , surgery , engineering , physics , structural engineering , kinematics , classical mechanics , thermodynamics
The purpose of this analysis was to determine the contributions made by wrist, shoulder, and hip joint torques in maintaining a handstand.