Peak and end range eccentric evertor/concentric invertor muscle strength ratios in chronically unstable ankles: Comparison with healthy individuals

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 70-76

  Yildiz, Yavuz ^a   Aydin, Taner ^a   Sekir, Ufuk ^b   Hazneci, Bulent ^a   Komurcu, Mahmut ^a   Kalyon, Tune Alp ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Concentric invertor; Eccentric evertor; Strength ratios; Unstable ankle

Indexed keywords

EID: 15944392945     PISSN: 13032968     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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