Isokinetic profile of wrist and forearm strength in elite female junior tennis players

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 411-414

  Ellenbecker, Todd S ^a   Roetert, E P ^b   Riewald, S ^b  

^a Physiotherapy Associates   (United States)

^b United States Tennis Association   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BODY WEIGHT; DYNAMOMETRY; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOKINETIC EXERCISE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; SCHOOL CHILD; TENNIS; VELOCITY; WRIST;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PRONATION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION; TENNIS; TORQUE; WRIST;

EID: 33646368129     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2005.023358     Document Type: Article

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