Tibialis posterior EMG activity during barefoot walking in people with neutral foot posture

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Murley, George S ^a   Buldt, Andrew K ^a   Trump, Philip J ^a   Wickham, James B ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Foot posture; Gait; Muscle activity; Normal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; FOOT; GAIT; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PERONEUS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; SCREENING; STANDING; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TIBIALIS POSTERIOR MUSCLE; ULTRASOUND; WALKING;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOT; GAIT; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTURE; SHOES; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59149091450     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2007.10.002     Document Type: Article

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