Massage and stretching reduce spinal reflex excitability without affecting twitch contractile properties
- 1 October 2013
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
- Vol. 23 (5), 1215-1221
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelekin.2013.05.002
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