Patellar tendon mechanical properties change with gender, body mass index and quadriceps femoris muscle strength

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to assess the effect and correlation of gender, body mass index (BMI) and quadriceps femoris (QF) muscle strength on patellar tendon (PT) thickness and stiffness in healthy sedentary individuals. METHODS: This study was carried out with 67 (36 female, 31 male)...

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Autores principales: Taş, Serkan, Yılmaz, Seval, Onur, Mehmet Ruhi, Soylu, Abdullah Ruhi, Altuntaş, Onur, Korkusuz, Feza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2017
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6197583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28010997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aott.2016.12.003

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6197583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28010997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aott.2016.12.003

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