Length-force characteristics of the aponeurosis in the passive and active muscle condition and in the isolated condition

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 445-453

  Zuurbier, Coert J ^a   Everard, Andre J ^a   van der Wees, Philip ^a   Huijing, Peter A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOADS (FORCES); MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MUSCLE;

APONEUROSIS; HETEROGENEOUS FORCE DISTRIBUTION; ISOLATED CONDITION; MUSCLE EXTENSION; MUSCLE SLACK LENGTH;

BIOMECHANICS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE LENGTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMAL; FASCIA; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENDONS;

EID: 0028417243     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-9290(94)90020-5     Document Type: Article

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