Gait analysis and bivalved serial casting of an athlete with shortened gastrocnemius muscles: a single case design

Muscle tightness may predispose an athlete to injury. Stretching may help prevent injury by increasing joint passive range of motion and perhaps by increasing ankle range of motion during gait. The purpose of this study was to determine if bivalved serial casting and a positioning program would incr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy 1997-04, Vol.25 (4), p.282-288
Hauptverfasser:	Selby-Silverstein, L, Farrett, Jr, W D, Maurer, B T, Hillstrom, H J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Ankle Injuries - physiopathology Ankle Injuries - rehabilitation Automatic Data Processing Casts, Surgical Follow-Up Studies Gait - physiology Humans Male Movement - physiology Muscle, Skeletal - injuries Muscle, Skeletal - physiopathology Sports Treatment Outcome
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