Limited ankle dorsiflexion increases the risk for mid‐portion Achilles tendinopathy in infantry recruits: a prospective cohort study
Abstract Background Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is a prevalent condition among runners and military personnel. Although ankle dorsiflexion (DF) range of motion (ROM) as measured with the knee bent has not been previously associated with AT, the literature concerning its role is limited. In addition,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Foot and Ankle Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-014-0048-3 |