Foot kinematics during a bilateral heel rise test in participants with stage II posterior tibial tendon dysfunction

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 593-603

  Houck, Jeff ^a   Neville, Christopher G ^b   Tome, Josh ^c   Flemister, Adolph ^a  

^a ITHACA COLLEGE   (United States)

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle; Flat foot; Medial longitudinal arch; Posterior tibialis

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949111970     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2009.3040     Document Type: Article

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