Stereotypic muscle-torque patterns are systematically adopted during acquisition of a multi-articular kicking task

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 809-816

  Young, Raymond P ^a,b   Marteniuk, Ronald G ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b Simon Fraser University ^*  (Canada)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Kicking; Kinematics; Kinetics; Learning; Multi joint movements

Indexed keywords

JOINTS (ANATOMY); KINEMATICS; MUSCLE; TORQUE;

MOVEMENT KINETICS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ANKLE; ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE; LEARNING; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR CONTROL; MUSCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TORQUE;

BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; JOINTS; KINETICS; LEARNING; LEG; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TORQUE;

EID: 0032168701     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(98)00070-0     Document Type: Article

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