Muscle force depends on the amount of transversal muscle loading

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1822-1828

  Siebert, Tobias ^a   Till, Olaf ^b   Stutzig, Norman ^a   Günther, Michael ^a   Blickhan, Reinhard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Force reduction; Impact load; Isometric contraction; Muscle compression; Viscoelastic material properties

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; LOADS (FORCES); VISCOELASTICITY;

FORCE REDUCTIONS; IMPACT LOADS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTIONS; MUSCLE COMPRESSIONS; VISCO-ELASTIC MATERIAL;

MUSCLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRANSVERSAL MUSCLE LOADING;

FORCE REDUCTION; IMPACT LOAD; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE COMPRESSION; VISCOELASTIC MATERIAL PROPERTIES;

ANIMALS; ELASTICITY; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIME FACTORS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84900565321     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2014.03.029     Document Type: Article

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