Reliability and validity of a novel muscle contusion device

Journal of Athletic Training

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 275-278

  McBrier, Nicole M ^a   Neuberger, Thomas ^a   Okita, Nori ^a   Webb, Andrew ^a   Sharkey, Neil ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blunt trauma; Magnetic resonance imaging; Skeletal muscle injuries

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONTUSION; DEVICE; ENERGY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HEIGHT; IMPULSE; INJURY SEVERITY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTUSION; MUSCLE INJURY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARAMETER; PEAK DISPLACEMENT; PEAK LOAD; RAT; RELIABILITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VALIDITY; VARIANCE; VELOCITY PEAK;

EID: 66349119557     PISSN: 10626050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-44.3.275     Document Type: Article

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