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Effect of backpack loads on shoulder strap tension in male adolescents: a biomechanical study Cover

Effect of backpack loads on shoulder strap tension in male adolescents: a biomechanical study

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|Mar 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.37190/abb-02522-2024-02 | Journal eISSN: 2450-6303 | Journal ISSN: 1509-409X
Language: English
Page range: 51 - 59
Submitted on: Oct 2, 2024
Accepted on: Nov 14, 2024
Published on: Mar 18, 2025
Published by: Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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