Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 74-79 , February 2007

Shoulder muscle recruitment patterns during a kayak stroke performed on a paddling ergometer

Received 7 April 2005 ,Revised 16 September 2005 ,Accepted 18 November 2005.

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PII: S1050-6411(06)00006-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2005.11.012

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 74-79 , February 2007