Stretch reflex

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The stretch reflex affects the muscles . When a muscle is stretched, there is a reflex contraction of the muscle.

literature

  • Beate Carrière: The big ball in physiotherapy: theory and application in clinic and practice. Springer, 2013, ISBN 978-3-642-60051-7 , p. 7.
  • Wilfrid Coenen: Manual medicine in infants and children: Developmental neurology - Clinic - Therapeutic concepts. Springer, 2008, ISBN 978-3-642-01433-8 , p. 9.
  • Armin Lange: Physical Medicine. Springer, 2013, ISBN 978-3-642-55837-5 , p. 282.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rainer Hofmann, Uwe Wagner: Incontinence and Descensus surgery of women. Springer, 2014, ISBN 978-3-662-43671-4 , p. 57.