"Human movements like hopping and ... actively modulate the mechanical properties of the leg through their dynamic interaction with tendons. This perspective opens new avenues for research in ...

"Human movements like hopping and ... actively modulate the mechanical properties of the leg through their dynamic interaction with tendons. This perspective opens new avenues for research in ...

Introduction Long tendons such as the human Achilles vary considerably in cross-sectional area (CSA ... Magnetic resonance imaging of the lower leg was performed at rest and during isometric ...

1 Department of Orthopaedics, Erasmus university Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands 2 Department of Equine Sciences, Utrecht university, Utrecht, The Netherlands Objective To assess whether ...