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Altered Triceps Surae Muscle–Tendon Unit Properties after 6 Months of Static Stretching

Marie M. Moltubakk, Fabienne Olivia Villars, Melina Meyer Magulas, S. Peter Magnusson, Olivier Seynnes, Jens Bojsen‐Møller

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2021 · 52 citations · 47 references

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Abstract

The present findings indicate that habitual stretching increases ROM and decreases passive torque, altering muscle-tendon behavior with the potential to modify contractile function.

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