The asymmetry of pectoralis muscles is greater in male prepubertal than in professional tennis players

Volume: 16, Issue: 7, Pages: 780 - 786
Published: Jan 22, 2016
Abstract
It is generally accepted that preadolescents have a limited capacity to develop muscle hypertrophy in response to exercise compared with older populations; however, studies are scarce and conflicting. The main aim of the present study was to assess if playing tennis is associated with the hypertrophy of dominant pectoralis muscles (PM) in professional (PRO) and in prepubescent tennis players (PRE). A secondary aim was to assess if the degree of...
Paper Details
Title
The asymmetry of pectoralis muscles is greater in male prepubertal than in professional tennis players
Published Date
Jan 22, 2016
Volume
16
Issue
7
Pages
780 - 786
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