Influence of surgery involving tendons around the knee joint on ankle motion during gait in patients with cerebral palsy
Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: The gastrocnemius, a biarticular muscle that crosses the knee and ankle, acts as a knee flexor as well as an ankle plantar flexor. Although simultaneous motion of the knee and ankle joints is required for many activities including standing, running, swimming, an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011417S000258 |