Lower limb kinematics of subjects with chronic Achilles tendon injury during running

Research in Sports Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-38

  Donoghue, Orna A ^a,b   Harrison, Andrew J ^a   Laxton, Philip ^c   Jones, Richard K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lower limb; Pronation; Rearfoot; Three dimensional

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KINEMATICS; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION; RUNNING; STANDING; TENDON INJURY; TREADMILL EXERCISE; VELOCITY;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; ANKLE JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRONATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RUNNING; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 41449084764     PISSN: 15438627     EISSN: 15438635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15438620701693231     Document Type: Article

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