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Sport-Specific Capacity to Use Elastic Energy in the Patellar and Achilles Tendons of Elite Athletes

Introduction: During running and jumping activities, elastic energy is utilized to enhance muscle mechanical output and efficiency. However, training-induced variations in tendon spring-like properties remain under-investigated. The present work extends earlier findings on sport-specific profiles of...

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Autores principales: Wiesinger, Hans-Peter, Rieder, Florian, Kösters, Alexander, Müller, Erich, Seynnes, Olivier R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5346584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28348529
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.00132