In vivo mechanical properties of proximal and distal aponeuroses in human tibialis anterior muscle

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 170, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 162-169

  Muramatsu, Tadashi ^a,c   Muraoka, Tetsuro ^b   Takeshita, Daisuke ^b   Kawakami, Yasuo ^b   Fukunaga, Tetsuo ^b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aponeurosis; Muscle, tibialis anterior; Strain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TORQUE;

BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENDONS; TIBIA; TORQUE;

EID: 0035217089     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000046189     Document Type: Article

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