Force deficits by stretches of activated muscles with constant or increasing velocity

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 667-672

  Willems, Mark E T ^a   Stauber, William T ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceleration; Eccentric contraction; Injury; Joint rotation; Kinematics; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; JOINT FUNCTION; KINEMATICS; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VELOCITY;

EID: 0036120329     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/00005768-200204000-00017     Document Type: Article

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