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Myotendinous asymmetries derived from the prolonged practice of badminton in professional players.

Alfredo Bravo-SánchezPablo AbiánJosé-Fernando Jiménez-DíazJavier Abián-Vicén
Published in: PloS one (2019)
The prolonged practice of badminton caused asymmetries in the CSA, width and thickness of the patellar and Achilles tendon between the dominant and non-dominant lower limbs. No bilateral differences were found in the muscle architecture of VL, MG and LG or in the stiffness of any muscle or tendon analyzed.
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