Knee ligaments and proprioception

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 533-535

  Gillquist, Jan ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; KINESTHESIA; KNEE; LIGAMENT; MECHANORECEPTOR; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROPRIOCEPTION;

HUMANS; KINESTHESIS; KNEE JOINT; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MECHANORECEPTORS; PROPRIOCEPTION;

EID: 0030331490     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453679608997750     Document Type: Editorial

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