Muscular activation patterns of the bow arm in recurve archery

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 357-360

  Ertan, Hayri ^a  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Archery; Electromyography; Muscular contraction; Muscular relaxation, Motor skill

Indexed keywords

ARCHERY; ARM MOVEMENT; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; FLEXOR DIGITORUM SUPERFICIALIS; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FOREARM; HAND; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SPORT;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOREARM; HUMANS; MOTOR SKILLS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SPORTS;

EID: 67349204335     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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