Altered Muscle Contributions are Required to Support the Stance Limb During Voluntary Toe-Walking

Toe-walking characterizes several neuromuscular conditions and is associated with a reduction in gait stability and efficiency, as well as in life quality. The optimal choice of treatment depends on a correct understanding of the underlying pathology and on the individual biomechanics of walking. Th...

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Main Authors: Enrico De Pieri, Jacqueline Romkes, Christian Wyss, Reinald Brunner, Elke Viehweger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2022.810560/full