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Can Weakness in End-Range Plantar Flexion After Achilles Tendon Repair Be Prevented?

BACKGROUND: Disproportionate end-range plantar flexion weakness, decreased passive stiffness, and inability to perform a heel rise on a decline after Achilles tendon repair are thought to reflect increased tendon compliance or tendon lengthening. Since this was first noted, we have performed stronge...

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Autores principales: Orishimo, Karl F., Schwartz-Balle, Sidse, Tyler, Timothy F., McHugh, Malachy P., Bedford, Benjamin B., Lee, Steven J., Nicholas, Stephen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5967157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29845085
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967118774031