Muscle force–stiffness characteristics influence joint stability: A spine example
Authors:
- Stephen H.M. BrownSBStephen H.M. Brown
- Stuart M. McGillSMStuart M. McGill
- 1 November 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinical Biomechanics
- Vol. 20 (9) , 917-922
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