Effect of ankle position on knee flexor and extensor torque

Isokinetics and Exercise Science

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 153-155

  Miller, John P ^a   Catlaw, Kerriann ^a   Angelopoulas, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle; Dorsiflexion; Knee; Plantarflexion; Torque

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY POSITION; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOKINETIC EXERCISE; JOINT MOBILITY; KNEE; NORMAL HUMAN; TORQUE;

EID: 0030465550     PISSN: 09593020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/ies-1996-6212     Document Type: Article

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