Difference in muscle synergies of the butterfly technique with and without swimmer’s shoulder

Abstract This study aimed to investigate whether muscle synergy differs between swimmers with and without swimmer's shoulder in the butterfly technique. Muscle synergies, which can assess muscle coordination, were analyzed using surface electromyography. Twenty elite swimmers were included in t...

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Main Authors: Yuiko Matsuura, Naoto Matsunaga, Hiroshi Akuzawa, Tsuyoshi Kojima, Tomoki Oshikawa, Satoshi Iizuka, Keisuke Okuno, Koji Kaneoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-18624-8