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Regional modulation of the ankle plantarflexor muscles associated with standing external perturbations across different directions

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Published in 2019 at "Experimental Brain Research"

DOI: 10.1007/s00221-019-05696-8

Abstract: Maintenance of upright standing posture has often been explained using the inverted pendulum model. This model considers the ankle plantarflexors to act as a single synergistic group. There are differences in muscle properties among the… read more here.

Keywords: different directions; ankle plantarflexor; plantarflexor muscles; activation ... See more keywords
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Chronic plantar heel pain modifies associations of ankle plantarflexor strength and body mass index with calcaneal bone density and microarchitecture

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Published in 2021 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0260925

Abstract: Chronic plantar heel pain (CPHP) is associated with calcaneal bone spurs, but its associations with other calcaneal bone features are unknown. This study therefore aimed to determine associations between having CPHP and bone density and… read more here.

Keywords: bone; ankle plantarflexor; density; plantarflexor strength ... See more keywords