Drop jumping. II. The influence of dropping height on the biomechanics of drop jumping
In the literature, athletes preparing for explosive activities are recommended to include drop jumping in their training programs. For ...
The Frozen Shoulder syndrome plus other evidence and the Utah Paradigm suggest the syndrome’s pathogenesis and new targets for collagenous tissue research.
Sometimes naturally occurring disorders combined with other evidence can provide a 'virtual laboratory' exercise that answers old quest...
The benefit of combining non-mechanical agents with mechanical loading: a perspective based on the Utah Paradigm of Skeletal Physiology
The Utah Paradigm of Skeletal Physiology with its key component, the mechanostat hypothesis, suggest plausible explanations of some of ...
In vivo human tendon mechanical properties: effect of resistance training in old age
Recent advances in ultrasound scanning have made it possible to obtain the mechanical properties of human tendons in vivo. Application ...
Adaptation of the tendon to mechanical usage
Tendons primarily function as contractile force transmitters, but their mechanical properties may change dependent upon their level of ...
Musculoskeletal responses of 2-year-old Thoroughbred horses to early training. Conclusions
This paper summarises and presents in context the main findings of an extensive series of studies of early training lasting 13 weeks in...
Comparative assessment of bone mineral measurements using dual X-ray absorptiometry and peripheral quantitative computed tomography
A measurement of bone mass is the single most important determinant of future fracture. However, controversy exists as to which techniq...
From Wolff’s law to the Utah paradigm: insights about bone physiology and its clinical applications
Efforts to understand our anatomy and physiology can involve four often overlapping phases. We study what occurs, then how, then ask wh...
Coming changes in accepted wisdom about ‘osteoporosis’
Here a voice from the past suggests 28 changes that will affect how people study, manage, classify and think about 'osteoporoses' today...