Inhibition of Maximal Voluntary Isometric Torque Production by Acute Stretching is Joint-Angle Specific

Arnold G. Nelson Department of Kinesiology, Louisiana State University, USA

Jason D. Allen Department of Kinesiology, Louisiana State University, USA

Andrew Cornwell Department of Physical Education, California State University–Los Angeles, USA

Joke Kokkonen Physical Education Division, Brigham Young University–Hawaii Campus, USA

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