Influence of baseball practice on strength ratios in shoulder rotator muscles: A new position for isokinetic assessment

Isokinetics and Exercise Science

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 149-157

  Dupuis, C ^a,b   Tourny Chollet, C ^a,b   Delarue, Y ^a,c   Beuret Blanquart, F ^a  

^a GRHAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROUEN   (France)

^c Dept de Médecine Interne Ctr Hosp Univ Rouen Boisguillaume   (France)

Author keywords

Baseball; Conventional and dynamic ratios; Scapular plane; Shoulder rotator; Teenagers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASEBALL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOKINETIC EXERCISE; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; SHOULDER GIRDLE; SITTING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 3242785567     PISSN: 09593020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/ies-2004-0167     Document Type: Article

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