Individual muscle contributions to the in vivo achilles tendon force

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 532-541

  Arndt, A N ^a,c   Komi, P V ^b   Bruggemann G P ^a   Lukkariniemi, J ^b  

^a GERMAN SPORT UNIVERSITY COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Achilles tendon; Ankle joint moments; Force length relationship; In vivo force; Non uniform stress; Triceps surae

Indexed keywords

ANKLE JOINT MOMENTS; IN VIVO ACHILLES TENDON FORCE; NON UNIFORM STRESS; TRICEPS SURAE;

BIOMECHANICS; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MUSCLE;

TENDONS;

ACHILLES TENDON; ANKLE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; KNEE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICEPS SURAE MUSCLE;

EID: 0032190102     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(98)00032-1     Document Type: Article

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