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Sports Medicine and Biomechanics

Myoelectric manifestations of fatigue of the finger flexor muscles and endurance capacity in experienced versus intermediate climbers during suspension tasks

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Pages 655-664 | Received 12 Jan 2024, Accepted 13 May 2024, Published online: 24 May 2024

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