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An Investigation of the Immediate Effect of Static Stretching on the Morphology and Stiffness of Achilles Tendon in Dominant and Non-Dominant Legs

AIMS: This study was undertaken to investigate the immediate effect of static stretching on normal Achilles tendon morphology and stiffness, and the different effect on dominant and non-dominant legs; and to evaluate inter-operator and intra-operator reliability of using shear-wave elastography in m...

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Autores principales: Chiu, Tsz-chun Roxy, Ngo, Hiu-ching, Lau, Lai-wa, Leung, King-wah, Lo, Man-him, Yu, Ho-fai, Ying, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4847758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27120097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0154443