Effects of therapeutic ultrasound on the mechanical properties of skeletal muscles after contusion

Revista Brasileira de Fisioterapia

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 241-247

  Matheus, João Paulo Chieregato ^a,b   Oliveira, F B ^a   Gomide, L B ^a   Milani, J G P O ^a   Volpon, J B ^a   Shimano, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Rua Afonso Rato   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomechanical properties; Muscle injury; Therapeutic ultrasonic

Indexed keywords

EID: 54949138441     PISSN: 14133555     EISSN: 18099246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1413-35552008000300013     Document Type: Article

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