Shank Muscle Strength Training Changes Foot Behaviour during a Sudden Ankle Supination.

The peroneal muscles are the most effective lateral stabilisers whose tension braces the ankle joint complex against excessive supination. The purpose of this study was to identify the morphological and biomechanical effects of two machine-based shank muscle training methods.Twenty-two healthy male...

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Main Authors: Marco Hagen, Stephanie Lescher, Andreas Gerhardt, Matthias Lahner, Stephan Felber, Ewald M Hennig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4481534?pdf=render