The time-course of acute changes in achilles tendon morphology following exercise

Impact of Technology on Sport II

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 65-68

  Wearing, S C ^a,b   Smeathers, J E ^b   Hooper, S L ^b   Urry, S R ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND ACADEMY OF SPORT   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDONS; EFFECT OF STRAINS; IN-VIVO; PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; RECOVERY TIME; REHABILITATION PROGRAMS; SONOGRAPHIC IMAGING;

TENDONS;

EID: 61849114163     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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