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Functional hamstrings: quadriceps ratios in elite women's soccer players

Nathaniel D.M. Jenkins Oklahoma State University, Department of Health and Human Performance, Stillwater, United States; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Department of Nutrition & Health Sciences, Lincoln, United States
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Matthew J. Hawkey Oklahoma State University, Department of Health and Human Performance, Stillwater, United States
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Pablo B. Costa Cal State University-San Bernardino, Department of Kinesiology, San Bernardino, United States
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Ryan E. Fiddler Oklahoma State University, Department of Health and Human Performance, Stillwater, United States
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Brennan J. Thompson Oklahoma State University, Department of Health and Human Performance, Stillwater, United States
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Eric D. Ryan University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Department of Exercise and Sport Science, Chapel Hill, United States
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Doug Smith Oklahoma State University, Department of Health and Human Performance, Stillwater, United States
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Eric J. Sobolewski University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Department of Exercise and Sport Science, Chapel Hill, United States
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Eric C. Conchola Oklahoma State University, Department of Health and Human Performance, Stillwater, United States
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Kazuma Akehi Oklahoma State University, Department of Health and Human Performance, Stillwater, United States
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Joel T. Cramer Oklahoma State University, Department of Health and Human Performance, Stillwater, United States; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Department of Nutrition & Health Sciences, Lincoln, United StatesCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 612-617 | Received 10 Mar 2012, Accepted 15 Oct 2012, Published online: 15 Nov 2012

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