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Effect of shoe heel height on vastus medialis and vastus lateralis electromyographic activity during sit to stand

BACKGROUND: It has been proposed that high-heeled shoes may contribute to the development and progression of knee pain. However, surprisingly little research has been carried out on how shoe heel height affects muscle activity around the knee joint. The purpose of this study was to investigate the e...

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Autores principales: Edwards, Lindsay, Dixon, John, Kent, Jillian R, Hodgson, David, Whittaker, Vicki J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2245915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18186937
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-3-2