Effects of ageing on Achilles tendon properties and triceps surae muscle architecture in vivo
Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in human body and it has an important role in human locomotion. Ageing is associated with lowered muscle function and the changes in tendon properties could have a major role in modulating the muscle function with ageing. The aim of this study was to identify...
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Format: | Master's thesis |
Language: | eng |
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2012
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Online Access: | https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/40960 |
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