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Effect of Oral Contraceptives on Soft Tissue Injury Risk, Soft Tissue Laxity, and Muscle Strength: A Systematic Review of the Literature

BACKGROUND: Female patients are more likely than male patients to experience various musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries. Because MSK tissues are sensitive to the female hormones relaxin, estrogen, and progesterone, studies have examined whether hormonal contraceptives, which change female hormone levels...

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Autores principales: Konopka, Jaclyn A., Hsue, Lauren J., Dragoo, Jason L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6431771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30923726
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967119831061