Biomechanical analysis of a heavy load calf muscle rehabilitation exercise in persons with Achilles tendinosis

The aim of this dissertation was firstly to determine the efficacy of heavy-load eccentric calf muscle (HLECM) training for Achilles tendinosis through a review of the current scientific literature. The second objective was to assess the biomechanics of the HLECM training technique via an experiment...

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Main Author: Johnson, Shelley Elizabeth (Author)
Other Authors: Reid, Duncan (Contributor), McNair, Peter (Contributor)
Format: Others
Published: Auckland University of Technology, 2009-05-10T21:14:47Z.
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