Resonance frequency in patellar tendon

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 535-538

  Wang, T G ^a   Hsiao, T Y ^a   Wang, C L ^a   Shau, Y W ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Knee stability; Mechanical property; Sports injury; Vibration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PATELLA LIGAMENT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; VIBRATION;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATELLAR LIGAMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VIBRATION;

EID: 35148857664     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2006.00618.x     Document Type: Article

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