The gastrocnemius muscle is an antagonist of the anterior cruciate ligament

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1178-1184

  Fleming, Braden C ^a   Renstrom, Per A ^b   Ohlen, Goran ^b   Johnson, Robert J ^a   Peura, Glenn D ^a   Beynnon, Bruce D ^a   Badger, Gary J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASTROENTEROLOGY; LIGAMENTS; MUSCLE; PATIENT TREATMENT;

TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL MUSCLE STIMULATION (TEMS);

ORTHOPEDICS;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; REHABILITATION; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TIBIA; TORQUE; TRANSDUCER;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 0035215808     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-0266(01)00057-2     Document Type: Article

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