Myotendinous asymmetries derived from the prolonged practice of badminton in professional players.
Alfredo Bravo-SánchezPablo AbiánJosé-Fernando Jiménez-DíazJavier Abián-VicénPublished 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.