Journal article
Mid-femur geometry and biomechanical properties in 15- to 18-yr-old female athletes
Abstract
DUNCAN, C. S., C. J. R. BLIMKIE, A. KEMP, W. HIGGS, C. T. COWELL, H. WOODHEAD, J. N. BRIODY, and R. HOWMAN-GILES. Mid-femur geometry and biomechanical properties in 15- to 18-yr-old female athletes. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 673–681, 2002. Purpose: Right-leg mid-femur geometry and biomechanical indices of bone strength were compared among elite cyclists (CYC), runners (RUN), swimmers (SWIM), triathletes (TRI), and controls …
Authors
DUNCAN CS; BLIMKIE CJR; KEMP A; HIGGS W; COWELL CT; WOODHEAD H; BRIODY JN; HOWMAN-GILES R
Journal
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, Vol. 34, No. 4,
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
April 2002
DOI
10.1249/00005768-200204000-00018
ISSN
0195-9131