Kinematics at the ankle joint complex in rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
, 2000 This thesis investigates the three-dimensional kinematics at the ankle joint complex in rheumatoid arthritis. Previous studies have identified the rearfoot as a common site for inflammatory activity in rheumatoid arthritis resulting in painful and ...
Woodburn, James
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The effect of talocrural joint manipulation on range of motion at the ankle [PDF]
, 2002 Objective: To determine whether a single high velocity, low amplitude thrust manipulation to the talocrural joint altered ankle range of motion.\ud Design: A randomized, controlled and blinded study.\ud Subjects: Asymptomatic male and female volunteers ...
Patrick A. McLaughlin +5 more
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Approximate Analytical Model for the Squeeze-Film Lubrication of the Human Ankle Joint with Synovial Fluid Filtrated by Articular Cartilage [PDF]
, 2010 The aim of this article is to propose an analytical approximate squeeze-film lubrication model of the human ankle joint for a quick assessment of the synovial pressure field and the load carrying due to the squeeze motion.
Emilio Gòmez +5 more
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Biomechanical and neuromuscular adaptations before and after realignment surgery for ankle osteoarthritis [PDF]
, 2013 Osteoarthritis (OA) of the ankle joint develops mainly after trauma. It is less frequent than OA of the knee or hip joint but often affects younger and physically active people.
Nüesch, Corina
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Supramalleolar osteotomy for ankle varus deformity alters subtalar joint alignment
, 2022 Background: Although correction of ankle and hindfoot deformity after supramalleolar osteotomy has been investigated extensively, the specific effect on the subtalar joint alignment remains elusive.
Ruiz, Roxa +14 more
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Clinical Review of Adhesive Capsulitis of the Ankle: An introductory article and clinical review [PDF]
, 2011 Adhesive capsulitis is a well known ailment that most often affects the shoulder, but can occur in the hip, wrist, and the ankle. As it relates to the ankle joint, the condition is commonly referred to as ‘frozen ankle’ and presents as a challenge in ...
Ali, Sayed +3 more
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The lubrication of normal human ankle joints [PDF]
, 1981 The geometry, friction and lubrication of normal human ankle joints have been investigated. The joints exhibited converging diverging surfaces in the direction of motion.
Medley, John.B.
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Subtalar Joint Alignment in Ankle Osteoarthritis
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2017 Category: Ankle Arthritis, Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: The influence of the subtalar joint on the evolution of ankle joint osteoarthritis is still a matter of debate.
Nicola Krähenbühl MD +4 more
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Effect of a 6-week dynamic neuromuscular training programme on ankle joint function: A Case report
Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy & Technology, 2011 Background Ankle joint sprain and the subsequent development of chronic ankle instability (CAI) are commonly encountered by clinicians involved in the treatment and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries.
O'Driscoll Jeremiah +2 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 This study aimed to investigate whether triceps surae muscle stiffness is associated with passive ankle joint stiffness in 40 young (21–24 years) and older (62–83 years) males. Using ultrasound shear wave elastography, the shear modulus of each muscle of
Kosuke Hirata, Ryota Akagi, Ryota Akagi
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