Upper extremity angular kinematics of the one-handed backhand drive in tennis players with and without tennis elbow

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 79-82

  Knudson, D ^a   Blackwell, J ^b  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

Author keywords

Backhand; Eccentric; Muscle; Tennis elbow; Wrist

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CINERADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; GONIOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; STRAIN GAUGE TRANSDUCER; TENNIS; TENNIS ELBOW; WRIST;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELBOW JOINT; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENNIS; TENNIS ELBOW; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 0031048544     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-972599     Document Type: Article

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