Effects of length on the catchlike property of human quadriceps femoris muscle

Physical Therapy

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 738-748

  Lee, Samuel C K ^a   Gerdom, Michelle L ^a   Binder Macleod, Stuart A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Catchlike property; Fatigue; Functional electrical stimulation; Human quadriceps femoris muscle; Muscle length

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE LENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE;

EID: 0032814260     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/79.8.738     Document Type: Article

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