Lower motor unit discharge rates in gastrocnemius lateralis, but not in gastrocnemius medialis or soleus, in runners with Achilles tendinopathy: a pilot study
Gabriel Fernandes, Lucas B. R. Orssatto, Raphael Luiz Sakugawa, Gabriel S. Trajano
Topics & Concepts
Motor unitPlantar flexionIsometric exerciseGastrocnemius muscleTriceps surae muscleElectromyographyAchilles tendonMedicineTendinopathyVastus medialisSoleus musclePhysical medicine and rehabilitationInternal medicineAnatomyPhysical therapyChemistryAnkleTendonSkeletal muscleMuscle activation and electromyography studiesTendon Structure and TreatmentSports injuries and prevention