Peroneus longus autograft can be recommended as a superior graft to hamstring tendon in single-bundle ACL reconstruction
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-019-05455-w
Abstract: PurposeA peroneus longus tendon autograft is used in many orthopaedic procedures and it is biomechanically comparable to a hamstring tendon autograft. Despite its potential, there are few studies that have evaluated the use of the… read more here.
Keywords: hamstring tendon; acl reconstruction; peroneus; peroneus longus ... See more keywords
Rupture of the peroneus quartus tendon in a professional rugby player
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DOI: 10.1007/s00256-020-03485-x
Abstract: The peroneus quartus is one of a variety of described accessory peroneal muscles, most commonly an incidental finding on MRI or ultrasound of the ankle. We present the only described case in the literature of… read more here.
Keywords: professional rugby; quartus tendon; rugby player; peroneus ... See more keywords
Muscle stretching changes neuromuscular function involved in ankle stability
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DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2018.1548046
Abstract: ABSTRACT It has been postulated that the mechanical and neurophysiological effects induced by stretching decrease maximal muscle strength and power. Additionally, the reduction in neural input and muscle stiffness can affect the joint stabilization process.… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; peroneus; muscle stretching; function involved ... See more keywords