The force resulting from the action of mono- and biarticular muscles in a limb

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1085-1089

  Hof, A L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biarticular muscles; Cycling; Mechanical advantage; Monoarticular muscles; Preferred direction

Indexed keywords

FORCE MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE;

BIARTICULAR MUSCLE;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; JOINT; LIMB; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MODEL; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; LEG; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 0034941922     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(01)00056-2     Document Type: Article

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