External Oblique Muscles

[Laura Gayusi]

Hello

I would like to know 2 things >

a) is there any difference between, External Oblique Muscles in Men and Women body? ( Anatomically ).

b) There are exercises for External Oblique Muscles is there any difference in the way of doing them for men or women? or all do the same ?

thanks in advance

[imatfaal]

I think it would be surprising if there were not. From a quick look around (I searched on spinal and trunk loading) it seems clear that this is an active area of research and that at least one study believes there are difference.

 

http://www.clinbiomech.com/article/S0268-0033(00)00046-2/abstract