Strain of the anterior cruciate ligament increases linearly with quadriceps contraction

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn , Issue 1345, 1999, Pages 94-104

  Bach, J M ^a   Hull, M L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; BIOMECHANICS; MUSCLE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SKI JUMPS; STRAIN;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTEROMEDIAL BUNDLES; FLEXION ARCH; INJURY MECHANICS; POSTEROLATERAL BUNDLES; QUADRICEPS CONTRACTION;

LIGAMENTS;

EID: 0032684130     PISSN: 10403094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp12360s     Document Type: Article

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