The Impact of Tendon Lengthening Following Achilles Tendon Repair on Foot Kinetics, a Finite Element Analysis

Category: Midfoot/Forefoot; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: Triceps surae muscle force is transferred through the Achilles tendon to the calcaneus and from the calcaneus to the plantar fascia and then to the metatarsal heads and the toes which exert force on the ground. Achilles tendon ruptures occur...

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Auteurs principaux: Hamed Malakoutikhah PhD, L. Daniel Latt MD, PhD
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: SAGE Publishing 2023-12-01
Collection:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Accès en ligne:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011423S00429