ankle plantar flexion
The reliability of shear elastic modulus measurement of the ankle plantar flexion muscles is higher at dorsiflexed position of the ankle
... the ankle plantar flexion muscles and investigated the reliability of shear elastic modulus ...the ankle angle during measurement, which was set more accurately in our study, since it was ...
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Quantitative evaluation method for clarifying ankle plantar flexion angles using anterior drawer and inversion stress tests: a cross-sectional study
... an ankle joint plantar flexion of ...an ankle joint plantar flexion of 0° ...during ankle plantar flexion and relaxes during dorsiflexion ...intermediate ...
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Mechanical and energetic consequences of reduced ankle plantar flexion in human walking
... bilateral ankle–foot orthoses (AFO, Bledsoe Brace System, Grand Prairie, TX, USA) modified to restrict ankle plantar-flexion range of motion ...
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Association between the gait pattern characteristics of older people and their two-step test scores
... smaller ankle plantar-flexion and lower ankle plantar-flexor moments during the late stance phase than older people with high scores on the Two-Step ...and ankle joints in the ...
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3D strength surfaces for ankle plantar- and dorsi-flexion in healthy adults: an isometric and isokinetic dynamometry study
... of ankle strength, although only sex reached significance, particularly for dorsiflexion ...in ankle strength, except for isokinetic dorsiflexion, where weight was a significant, albeit small, ...the ...
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Association of lower extremity range of motion and muscle strength with physical performance of community-dwelling older women
... knee flexion strength were important explanatory variables for FRT, FSST, and ...Furthermore, ankle plantar flexion ROM and knee extension strength were significant explanatory variables for ...
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Immediate synergistic effect of a trunk orthosis with joints providing resistive force and an ankle–foot orthosis on hemiplegic gait
... peak ankle plantar flexion moment during the SS phase and the dorsiflexion moment during the swing phase increased significantly in the TORF condition when compared with the non-TORF ...
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Dynamic simulation of flexor digitorum longus tendon transfer for flatfoot treatment
... of ankle joint, which consists of 29 bones and 12 muscles was developed in ...software, ankle plantar flexion moment, metatarsophalangeal joints moment and inversion moment of subtalar joint ...
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Biomechanical walking mechanisms underlying the metabolic reduction caused by an autonomous exoskeleton
... elastic ankle exoskeleton was shown to significantly reduce the cost of hopping by 13 ...knee flexion and ankle dorsiflexion and then release that stored energy during knee extension and ankle ...
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Speed-adaptive control of functional electrical stimulation for dropfoot correction
... the ankle plantarflexion angle in the SAS condition was similar to that in no-stimulation walking, and it was significantly lar- ger than that in the HOS ...reduced ankle plantar flexion ...
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Effects of Lace up Brace on the Ankle Muscles Activity in Different Foot Position during Drop Landing with and without Fatigue
... the ankle brace has expanded because of its availability, ease of use, and ...of ankle injury was ...external ankle support (Kofotolis & Kellis, ...semi-rigid ankle brace reduced the ...
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The effect of hippotherapy on gait in patients with spastic cerebral palsy
... the ankle and knee, functional length of the lower extremi- ties) of the subjects was ...shank, ankle (lateral malleolus), heel and toe (2nd metatar- sal ...
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Is visual estimation of passive range of motion in the pediatric lower limb valid and reliable
... Marks et al [26] investigated the reliability of VE of knee ROM taken by three physicians on patients with rheuma- toid arthritis, who examined the patients independently. One could assume that each examiner may have ...
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Effects of external ankle support on ankle kinematics and kinetics when performing a drop-cut maneuver
... acute ankle sprains: pain, swelling and the inability to walk (loss of ...2001). Ankle sprains can also be associated with fractures to the bones of the ankle or the fifth metatarsal (Jensen, ...
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Quantification of functional weakness and abnormal synergy patterns in the lower limb of individuals with chronic stroke
... Subjects were asked to generate maximum voluntary tor- ques (MVTs) about eight different joint directions (ankle, knee, and hip flexion and extension, as well as hip abduc- tion and adduction). For each ...
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Sex differences in limb and joint stiffness in recreational runners
... and ankle joint kinematics were calculated using an XYZ sequence of rotations (where X – sagittal plane, Y –coronal plane and Z – transverse plane rotations) ...and ankle joint moments to be ...and ...
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Age-related and obstacle height-related differences in movements while stepping over obstacles
... greater ankle dorsiflexion and hip adduction angles with the leading limb when stepping over the 20-cm ...increased ankle dorsiflexion, knee flexion, hip flexion, and foot inversion to ensure ...
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Biomechanical Assessment with Electromyography of Post Stroke Ankle Plantar Flexor Spasticity
... of ankle joint, was recorded with Ag-AgCl surface electrodes, and it was fully rectified and amplified with a bandpass filter (10-5000 ...the ankle movement as a sinu- soidal curve on the ...
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A Study of Hydrotherapy and Its Health Benefits
... -In a sitting position, with floaters under the arms, straighten the knee with the foot in plantar flexion and bend the knees with the foot in dorsiflexion while [r] ...
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A comparison of gait biomechanics of flip-flops, sandals, barefoot and shoes
... in ankle eversion ROM (Figure 2C) were ob- served between barefoot and other footwear ...plantarflexed ankle contact angle in barefoot compared to other footwear conditions likely caused a more anterior COP ...
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