Preference and torque asymmetry for elbow joint Preferência e assimetria de torque na articulação do cotovelo

• Main Authors: Felipe Pivetta Carpes (Author), Jeam Marcel Geremia (Author), Ana Paula Barcellos Karolczak (Author), Fernando Diefenthaeler (Author), Marco Aurélio Vaz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Extensively unilateral recruitment for daily activities may determine performance asymmetries in favor of the preferred side eliciting functional adaptation. Our study evaluated asymmetries in elbow torque output between preferred and non-preferred limbs. Eighteen subjects performed maximal elbow fl...