Patellar taping does not affect the onset of activities of vastus medialis obliquus and vastus lateralis before and after muscle fatigue

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 106-111

  Ng, Gabriel Y F ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Knee; Muscle Activity; Patellofemoral Joint; Taping

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BANDAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATELLA; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; STANDING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; PATELLA; THIGH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 12744274539     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PHM.0000151938.49826.C9     Document Type: Article

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