Acute passive stretching alters the mechanical properties of human plantar flexors and the optimal angle for maximal voluntary contraction
- 1 December 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in European Journal of Applied Physiology
- Vol. 93 (5-6), 614-623
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-004-1265-4
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