GENDER SPECIFIC STRATEGIES IN DEMANDING HOPPING CONDITIONS
Difference in leg stiffness between females and males is considered to be a cause of higher rates of Anterior Cruciate Ligament injury in female athletes. Females are believed to have lower stiffness and as a consequence different recruitment strategies to adapt functional tasks. The aim of the curr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Uludag
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Sports Science and Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jssm.org/vol8/n2/15/v8n2-15text.php |