Changes in aponeurotic dimensions upon muscle shortening: In vivo observations in man

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 199, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 449-456

  Maganaris, Constantinos N ^a,b   Kawakami, Yasuo ^a   Fukunaga, Tetsuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elasticity; Muscle contraction; Tendinous tissue; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

EID: 0034783154     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-7580.2001.19940449.x     Document Type: Article

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