Effect of cyclic stretching on the tensile properties of patellar tendon and medial collateral ligament in rat
โ Scribed by Wei-Ren Su; Hsiang-Ho Chen; Zong-Ping Luo
- Book ID
- 116367460
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 271 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0268-0033
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