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Published in final edited form as: Clin Biomech (Bristol). 2010 Jul 23;25(9):853–858. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2010.06.010

Table 1.

Muscles and bony structures measured from QCT scans and included in the biomechanical model, by vertebral level.

	T6	T7	T8	T9	T10	T11	T12	L1	L2	L3	L4	L5
Pectoralis Major	X	X	X	X
Rectus Abdominus					X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Serratus Anterior	X	X	X	X	X	X
Latissimus Dorsi	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Trapezius	X	X	X	X	X	X
External Oblique					X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Internal Oblique									X	X	X	X
Erector Spinae^a	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Transversospinalis^b	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Psoas Major								X	X	X	X	X
Quadratus Lumborum								X	X	X	X

Rib Cage	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Sternum	X	X	X	X	X