Prevalence of isolated gastrocnemius tightness in patients with foot and ankle pathology – a population based study

Prevalence of isolated gastrocnemius tightness in patients with foot and ankle pathology – a population based study

Category: Other Introduction/Purpose: Gastrocnemius tightness (GT) is thought to predispose patients to multiple musculoskeletal pathologies including back pain, plantar fasciitis, and metatarsalgia. It is thought to be especially prevalent in patients with foot and ankle pathology (FAP) and consequ...

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Main Authors:	Karan Malhotra MRCS, Oliver Chan MBBS, MRCS, Nicholas Cullen FRCS(Orth), Matthew Welck MD, FRCS(Orth), Andrew Goldberg MD, MBBS, FRCS(Tr&Orth), Dishan Singh MBChB, FRCS(Orth)
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:	Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00331

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