Plantar flexion
The reliability of shear elastic modulus measurement of the ankle plantar flexion muscles is higher at dorsiflexed position of the ankle
... These muscles have the moment arm of plantar flexion of the ankle [13]. The shear elastic moduli of the LG, MG, SOL, PL, PB, and FHL were measured in a prone position, while those for the FDL and TP were ...
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Quantitative evaluation method for clarifying ankle plantar flexion angles using anterior drawer and inversion stress tests: a cross-sectional study
... joint plantar flexion of ...joint plantar flexion and ...joint plantar flexion and ...joint plantar flexion of ...joint plantar flexion of 30° in ...
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Ankle dorsi and plantar flexion torques measured by dynamometry in healthy subjects from 5 to 80 years
... and plantar-flexion strength on a group of patients with limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2A (LGMD2A or calpainopathy) using the same experimental procedure as for healthy ...
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Mechanical and energetic consequences of reduced ankle plantar flexion in human walking
... During the experiment, eight subjects walked at 1.40 m s −1 while wearing bilateral ankle–foot orthoses (AFO, Bledsoe Brace System, Grand Prairie, TX, USA) modified to restrict ankle plantar-flexion range ...
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Relationship of EMG/SMG features and muscle strength level: an exploratory study on tibialis anterior muscles during plantar-flexion among hemiplegia patients
... In an exploratory study among the hemiplegia patients, both mean of EMG RMS in each MSL scale for TA and mean of TA TC in each MSL scale during plantar-flexion were strongly correlated with MSL. There was a ...
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Use of a static progressive stretch orthosis to treat post traumatic ankle stiffness
... or plantar flexion and then gradually increasing that force over a short period of time (every 5 to 10 minutes) after the tissue accommodates to the new ...
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Assessment of Human Skeletal Muscle Contraction and Force by Diffusion Tensor Imaging
... in plantar and dorsal flexion using an instrument for measur- ing muscle ...in plantar flexion, and in dorsal ...to plantar flexion (P < ...at plantar flexion ...
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Dynamic simulation of flexor digitorum longus tendon transfer for flatfoot treatment
... dorsal/plantar flexion of the ankle joint, the second is inversion/eversion of the ankle joint, and the third is flexion/extension of the foot ...
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Immediate synergistic effect of a trunk orthosis with joints providing resistive force and an ankle–foot orthosis on hemiplegic gait
... 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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Closing the Wearable Gap: Mobile Systems for Kinematic Signal Monitoring of the Foot and Ankle
... Abstract: Interviews from strength and conditioning coaches across all levels of athletic competition identified their two biggest concerns with the current state of wearable technology: (a) the lack of solutions that ...
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Effects of external ankle support on ankle kinematics and kinetics when performing a drop-cut maneuver
... Acutely, ankle sprains typically occur as a result of excessive inversion and plantar flexion, which damages the lateral ligament complex, or eversion, which can lead to damage of the deltoid ligament ...
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Cryotherapy and ankle motion in chronic venous disorders
... dorsiflexion, plantar flexion, inver- sion and eversion), venous refill time (VRT) of the cuta- neous vessels above the medial malleolus of the most severely affected leg (an outcome variable for the pri- ...
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Biomechanical walking mechanisms underlying the metabolic reduction caused by an autonomous exoskeleton
... The purpose of this study is to investigate the bio- mechanical impact of wearing an active autonomous exoskeleton that has been previously shown to reduce the metabolic cost of human walking [2]. The intent of this ...
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3D strength surfaces for ankle plantar- and dorsi-flexion in healthy adults: an isometric and isokinetic dynamometry study
... A secondary goal of the current work was to evaluate demographic predictors of ankle strength, although only sex reached significance, particularly for dorsiflexion strength. Anthropometric variables such as height and ...
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Effect of a 6-week dynamic neuromuscular training programme on ankle joint function: A Case report
... joint plantar flexion upon initial contact with ground during jump landing has been hypothesized to predispose to the development of ankle joint sprain ...joint plantar flexion upon initial ...
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Development Of A Wearable Ankle Rehabilitation Device For Patient With Calf Muscles Flexibility Problems By Using Arduino Uno
... 2 Gait abnormalities, foot drop, sudden spasms, abnormal posture and increased resistance to leg movement are some of the symptoms that are associated with spasticity of calf muscles. Resistance to leg movement may refer ...
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A CLINICAL STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY OF PAYASERAŅḌA TAILAM VIRECANA AND YOGAVASTI IN PAKṢĀGHĀTA W S R TO ISCHEMIC STROKE
... Aphasia/ Dysarthria Aphasia/ Dysarthria Barthel index Pain Finger movement Upper limb Finger movement Lower limb Ability to lift hand Wrist Dorsiflexion Wrist Plantar flexion Elbow Flexi[r] ...
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Is it possible to establish reference values for ankle muscle isokinetic strength? A meta analytical study
... of plantar-dorsiflexion PT produced at the ...in plantar flexion at 30°/s or in plantar flexion or dorsiflexion at 120°/s in runners, or in any ankle movement or speed in ...
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Effect of an ankle–foot orthosis on gait kinematics and kinetics: case study of post-stroke gait using a musculoskeletal model and an orthosis model
... the plantar flexion resistance of the ankle–foot orthosis on the post-stroke gait kinematics and kinetics during the early stance phase using a musculo- skeletal model and an ankle–foot orthosis ...
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Is it possible to establish reference values for ankle muscle strength? A meta analytical study
... 3 Isokinetic dynamometry using the Cybex Norm is a safe, reliable and popular way to AMS [15-17]. It has been used in a variety of studies for example as an indicator of the effectiveness of rehabilitation [6] and ...
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