Electromechanical assessment of ankle stability

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 558-564

  Isabelle, Mora ^a   Sylvie, Quinteiro Blondin ^a   Chantal, Pérot ^b  

^a campus universitaire Le bailly   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Ankle instability; Delay; Electrical stimulation; Electromechanical; Peroneus longus muscle; Stance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE INSTABILITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT STABILITY; JOINT STIFFNESS; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TONE; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERONEUS MUSCLE; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME;

EID: 0037635325     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-002-0748-4     Document Type: Article

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