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Inter-limb differences in quadriceps strength and volitional activation

Brian G. Pietrosimone Department of Kinesiology, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Chang M. Park Department of Kinesiology, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, USA
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Phillip A. Gribble Department of Kinesiology, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, USA
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Kate R. Pfile Department of Kinesiology, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, USA
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Michael A. Tevald Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, USA
Pages 471-477 | Received 10 Feb 2011, Accepted 25 Nov 2011, Published online: 31 Jan 2012

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Steven A. Garcia, Kazandra M. Rodriguez, Scott R. Brown, Riann M. Palmieri-Smith & Chandramouli Krishnan. (2022) Estimates of voluntary activation in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: Effects of type of stimulator, number of stimuli, and quantification technique. Journal of Sport and Health Science 11:1, pages 85-93.
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Sarah H. WardLuke Perraton, Kim Bennell, Brian PietrosimoneAdam L. Bryant. (2019) Deficits in Quadriceps Force Control After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: Potential Central Mechanisms. Journal of Athletic Training 54:5, pages 505-512.
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Derek N. Pamukoff, Brian G. Pietrosimone, Eric D. Ryan, Dustin R. Lee & J. Troy Blackburn. (2017) Quadriceps Function and Hamstrings Co-Activation After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Journal of Athletic Training 52:5, pages 422-428.
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Sarah H. Ward, Alan Pearce, Kim L. Bennell, Brian Peitrosimone & Adam L. Bryant. (2016) Quadriceps cortical adaptations in individuals with an anterior cruciate ligament injury. The Knee 23:4, pages 582-587.
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Brian G. Pietrosimone, Adam S. Lepley, Hayley M. EricksenAmy Clements, David H. Sohn & Phillip A. Gribble. (2015) Neural Excitability Alterations After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Journal of Athletic Training 50:6, pages 665-674.
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Brian Pietrosimone, Michelle M. McLeod, David Florea, Phillip A. Gribble & Michael A. Tevald. (2015) Immediate increases in quadriceps corticomotor excitability during an electromyography biofeedback intervention. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 25:2, pages 316-322.
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Chandramouli Krishnan & Glenn N. Williams. (2014) Effect of Knee Joint Angle on Side-to-Side Strength Ratios. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 28:10, pages 2981-2987.
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Brian Pietrosimone, Adam S. Lepley, Amanda M. Murray, Abbey C. Thomas, Nael O. Bahhur & Todd A. Schwartz. (2014) Changes in voluntary quadriceps activation predict changes in muscle strength and gait biomechanics following knee joint effusion. Clinical Biomechanics 29:8, pages 923-929.
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