Influence of different shortening velocities preceding stretch on human triceps surae moment generation in vivo

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2272-2278

  De Monte, Gianpiero ^a   Arampatzis, Adamantios ^a  

^a GERMAN SPORT UNIVERSITY COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Force depression; Force enhancement; Muscle architecture; Shortening stretch cycle; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; BIPED LOCOMOTION; JOINTS (ANATOMY); ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VELOCITY;

BONFERRONI CORRECTION; CONSTANT ANGULAR VELOCITY; FORCE DEPRESSION; FORCE ENHANCEMENT; MUSCLE ARCHITECTURES; REPEATED MEASUREMENTS; SHORTENING-STRETCH CYCLE; TRICEPS SURAE MUSCLE;

MUSCLE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANKLE; ANKLE MOMENT; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; KINEMATICS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE LENGTH; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICEPS SURAE MUSCLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOMECHANICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TIME;

ADULT; ANKLE JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 52649131847     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.04.008     Document Type: Article

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