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Lower leg muscle strengthening does not redistribute plantar load in diabetic polyneuropathy: a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Higher plantar pressures play an important role in the development of plantar foot ulceration in diabetic polyneuropathy and earlier studies suggest that higher pressures under the forefoot may be related to a decrease in lower leg muscle strength. Therefore, in this randomised controlle...

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Autores principales: Melai, Tom, Schaper, Nicolaas C, IJzerman, T Herman, de Lange, Ton LH, Willems, Paul JB, Lima Passos, Valéria, Lieverse, Aloysius G, Meijer, Kenneth, Savelberg, Hans HCM
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24138784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-6-41