Ankle joint dorsiflexion: Assessment of true values necessary for normal gait

International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 76-82

  Weir, John ^a   Chockalingam, Nachiappan ^a  

^a STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ankle joint; Dorsiflexion; Gait analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650319172     PISSN: 17411645     EISSN: 1759779X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/ijtr.2007.14.2.23518     Document Type: Article

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