EMG amplitude of the biceps femoris during jumping compared to landing movements

Hamstrings injury is a common occurrence in athletic performance. These injuries tend to occur during a deceleration or landing task suggesting the negative work may be a key component in hamstrings injury. The purpose of this study was to investigate the muscular activity (EMG) of the biceps femori...

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Main Authors: Padulo, Johnny, Tiloca, Alessandra, Powell, Douglas, Granatelli, Giampietro, Bianco, Antonino, Paoli, Antonio
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer International Publishing 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3797910/