Does Function Determine the Structure? Changes in Flexor Hallucis Longus Muscle and the Associated Performance Related to Dance Modality: A Cross-Sectional Study

Does Function Determine the Structure? Changes in Flexor Hallucis Longus Muscle and the Associated Performance Related to Dance Modality: A Cross-Sectional Study

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Flexor hallucis longus pathology is one of the most common conditions of the ankle and foot in dancers, due to the high demand of dance movements performed in an extreme plantar flexion and dorsiflexion range of motion. The objectives of this study were...

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Main Authors: Blanca De-la-Cruz-Torres, Irene Barrera-García-Martín, Mónica De la Cueva-Reguera, María Bravo-Aguilar, María Blanco-Morales, Emmanuel Navarro-Flores, Carlos Romero-Morales, Vanesa Abuín-Porras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
biomechanics
dancer
ultrasound
muscle size
flexor hallucis longus
physiological testing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/56/4/186

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