Physical Therapy in Sport
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 72-81 , May 2008

Hip rotation range of motion in people with and without low back pain who participate in rotation-related sports

  • Linda R. Van Dillen

      Affiliations

    • Program in Physical Therapy and Orthopedic Surgery, Washington University Medical School, Campus Box 8502, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +13142861427; fax: +13142861410.
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  • Nancy J. Bloom

      Affiliations

    • Program in Physical Therapy and Orthopedic Surgery, Washington University Medical School, Campus Box 8502, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
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  • Sara P. Gombatto

      Affiliations

    • Movement Science, Program in Physical Therapy, Washington University Medical School, Campus Box 8502, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
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  • Thomas M. Susco

      Affiliations

    • Purdue University Student Health Center, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA

Received 11 May 2007 ,Revised 18 January 2008 ,Accepted 22 January 2008.

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PII: S1466-853X(08)00027-8

doi: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2008.01.002

Physical Therapy in Sport
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 72-81 , May 2008

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