The effect of stage II posterior tibial tendon dysfunction on deep compartment muscle strength: A new strength test

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 895-902

  Houck, Jeff R ^a,b   Nomides, Candace ^a   Neville, Christopher Glenn ^a   Flemister, Adolph Samuel ^a  

^a Physical Therapy ^*

^b ITHACA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCE TRANSDUCER; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OSCILLOSCOPE; POSTERIOR TIBIAL TENDON DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTERIOR TIBIAL TENDON DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 53549085703     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3113/FAI.2008.0895     Document Type: Article

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