Adaptive response of human tendon to paralysis

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 85-92

  Maganaris, Constantinos N ^a   Reeves, Neil D ^a   Rittweger, Joern ^a   Sargeant, Anthony J ^a,c   Jones, David A ^a,b   Gerrits, Karin ^c   De Haan, Arnold ^a,c  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Disuse; Dynamometry; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord injury; Tendon; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMOMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; MALE; PARALYSIS; PATELLA TENDON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; YOUNG MODULUS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; PARALYSIS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TENDONS;

EID: 30344462690     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.20441     Document Type: Article

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