Effects of reduced ankle dorsiflexion following lateral ligament sprain on temporal and spatial gait parameters

Gait and Posture

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 167-172

  Crosbie, Jack ^a   Green, Toni ^b   Refshauge, Kathryn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Calvary Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ankle; Gait parameters; Range of motion; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES REFLEX; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE LATERAL LIGAMENT; ANKLE SPRAIN; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FORCE; GAIT; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; LIGAMENT RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY; WALKING;

EID: 0033062864     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-6362(99)00010-7     Document Type: Article

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