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contraction
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CONTRACTION. An abbreviation; a mode of writing or printing by which some of the letters of a word are omitted. See Abbreviations.
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Moreover, eccentric contraction of the muscles attaching to the first rib is also considered to be one of the etiology of first rib stress fracture (Coris and Higgins, 2005; Matsumoto et al.
Stress fracture of the first rib in a high school weight lifter by Fujioka, Hiroyuki; Kokubu, Takeshi; Makino, Takeshi; Nagaru, Issei; Toyokawa, Narikazu; Inui, Atsuyu / Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
It provides multi-planar isometric, concentric, and eccentric contractions.
Physical therapy management of running injuries using an evidenced ... by Wilk, Bruce R.; Nau, Sokunthea; Valero, Bernardo / AMAA Journal
In one small study, 18 volunteers were randomly assigned to a massage or control group; DOMS was induced with six sets of eccentric contractions of the right hamstring.
DOMS and what to do about it by Running & FitNews
 
 
 
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