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Sex Differences in the Morphological and Mechanical Properties of the Achilles Tendon

Background: Patients with Achilles tendon (AT) injuries are often engaged in sedentary work because of decreasing tendon vascularisation. Furthermore, men are more likely to be exposed to AT tendinosis or ruptures. These conditions are related to the morphological and mechanical properties of AT, bu...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Xini, Deng, Liqin, Xiao, Songlin, Li, Lu, Fu, Weijie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8430544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34501564
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18178974