Musculotendinous stiffness and muscle function

Includes bibliographical references. === Musculotendinous stiffness or elasticity is difficult to measure in vivo. Therefore, various procedures have been used in an attempt to quantify the contribution of the elastic properties of muscle and tendon to stretch shortening cycle performance. The resul...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Viljoen, Lawrence Wayne
Other Authors: Lambert, Mike
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/3214