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Research Articles

Force Control of Ankle Dorsiflexors in Young Adults: Effects of Bilateral Control and Leg Dominance

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Pages 226-235 | Received 06 Aug 2018, Accepted 08 Apr 2019, Published online: 14 May 2019

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