The effect of height on bone strain while performing drop landings
During landing, the human body is required to absorb impact forces throughout its tissues. Muscle and connective tissue is able to dissipate much of this force, however, a portion of the impact is delivered to the bones. Forces acting on the human skeleton can cause microscopic fractures which may l...
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/123456789/193300 http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/1604326 |