Relationship between Connective Tissue Morphology and Lower-Limb Stiffness in Endurance Runners. A Prospective Study.
Alberto Rubio-PeiroténFelipe García-PinillosDiego Jaén-CarrilloAntonio CartonFerrán AbatLuis Enrique Roche-SeruendoPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)
The results reveal a specificity of the relationship between the lower-limb stiffness and the morphology of the connective tissue. Greater tendon shows higher lower-limb stiffness when that tendon is specially demanded by the function.