Hysteresis measurements in intact human tendon

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1723-1727

  Maganaris, Constantinos N ^a,b   Paul, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elasticity; Energy dissipation; In vivo; Ultrasonography; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMOMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYSTERESIS; LEISURE; LOADING TEST; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULATION; TECHNIQUE; TENDON; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

ADULT; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TENDONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033811324     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(00)00130-5     Document Type: Article

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