Knee extension with less hip flexion : biomechanical and evoked EMG analysis during selective surface stimulation of the quadriceps
During FES cycling when the Quadriceps muscles are activated both knee extension and hip flexion moments occur simultaneously, decreasing the total power output. Of the three superficial muscles, Rectus femoris is a biarticular muscle that produces both a knee extension and a hip flexion, while Vast...
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University College London (University of London)
2012
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