Does Leg Length Discrepancy Affect Flexor And Extensor Muscle Strength of the Knee? A Case Series of Paralympic Swimming Athletes
Journal Title: Spor Hekimliği Dergisi - Year 2018, Vol 53, Issue 1
Abstract
The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between leg length and muscle strength in three Paralympic swimming athletes with leg length discrepancy, who have no upper extremities below the shoulders in both sides.
Authors and Affiliations
Tuğba Kocahan, Bihter Akınoğlu
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