Force enhancement following muscle stretch of electrically stimulated and voluntarily activated human adductor pollicis
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- 1 November 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The Journal of Physiology
- Vol. 545 (1) , 321-330
- https://doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2002.018010
Abstract
For electrically stimulated muscles, it has been observed that maximal muscle force during and after stretch is substantially greater than the corresponding isometric force. However, this observation...Keywords
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