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Does knee joint cooling change in vivo patellar tendon mechanical properties?

PURPOSE: This study aimed to assess the influence of knee joint cooling on the in vivo mechanical properties of the patellar tendon. METHODS: Twenty young, healthy women volunteered for the study. B-mode ultrasonography was used to record patellar tendon elongation during isometric ramp contraction...

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Autores principales: Alegre, Luis M., Hasler, Michael, Wenger, Sebastian, Nachbauer, Werner, Csapo, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5020126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27473447
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00421-016-3444-5