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Authors’ Reply to Valenzuela et al: Comment on: “Assessment of Skeletal Muscle Contractile Properties by Radial Displacement: The Case for Tensiomyography”

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Hunter, A. Authors’ Reply to Valenzuela et al: Comment on: “Assessment of Skeletal Muscle Contractile Properties by Radial Displacement: The Case for Tensiomyography”. Sports Med 49, 977–978 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-018-0988-z

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