Effects of backhand stroke styles on bone mineral content and density in postmenopausal recreational tennis players: a cross-sectional pilot investigation

• Main Authors: Ho-Seng Wang (Author), Yi-Shan Tsai (Author), Yung-Chih Chen (Author), Hsiao-Han Chao (Author), Hsin-Shih Lin (Author), Yi-Pin Chiang (Author), Hou-Yu Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background One-handed backhand (OB) and two-handed backhand (TB) styles are commonly used in tennis, but only TB generates loadings on the non-dominant arm and a greater extension torque on the rear leg, leading to a greater axial torque involving rotation of the hip and trunk. The current...