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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)...
Autores principales: | Taş, Serkan, Yılmaz, Seval, Onur, Mehmet Ruhi, Soylu, Abdullah Ruhi, Altuntaş, Onur, Korkusuz, Feza |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
2017
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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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