Function of the Distal Part of the Vastus Medialis Muscle as a Generator of Knee Extension Twitch Torque
The distal part of the vastus medialis (VM) (VM obliquus: VMO) muscle acts as the medial stabilizer of the patella. However, it has been known to facilitate VMO contraction during training of the quadriceps femoris muscle in knee joint rehabilitation. This study aimed to examine the contribution deg...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2411-5142/5/4/98 |