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Effective Mechanical Advantage About the Ankle Joint and the Effect of Achilles Tendon Curvature During Toe-Walking [PDF]

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
Aim: To study the causes of locomotor dysfunction, estimate muscle forces, or understand the influence of altered sarcomere and muscle properties and behaviours on whole body function, it is necessary to examine the leverage with which contractile forces
Carla Harkness-Armstrong, Héloïse A. Debelle, Constantinos N. Maganaris, Roger Walton, David M. Wright, Alfie Bass, Vasilios Baltzopoulos, Thomas D. O’Brien   +7 more
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Surgical Outcomes in Patients with Toe Walking after Percutaneous Myofasciotomy: Cohort Study

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2022
Background. The main method of surgical treatment of toe walking is Achilles tendon extension, which is associated with the risk of excessive correction, tendon rupture, its poor blood supply, plantar flexion deformity.
David Pomarino, Bastian Fregien, Alexandr Ya. Nazarkin, Kevin Rostasy, Anna A. Emelina   +4 more
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Foot Contact Dynamics and Fall Risk among Children Diagnosed with Idiopathic Toe Walking

Applied Sciences, 2021
Children that are diagnosed with Idiopathic Toe walking (cITW) are characterized by persistent toe-to-toe contacts. The objective of this study was to explore whether typical foot contact dynamics during walking predisposes cITW to a higher risk of ...
Rahul Soangra, Michael Shiraishi, Richard Beuttler, Michelle Gwerder, LouAnne Boyd, Venkatesan Muthukumar, Mohamed Trabia, Afshin Aminian, Marybeth Grant-Beuttler   +8 more
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Effects of Insole with Toe-Grip Bar on Barefoot Balance and Walking Function in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Geriatrics, 2022
The maintenance and improvement of balance and walking function in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) is essential. Toe dysfunction in patients with PD is related to balance and walking.
Hideki Nakano, Shin Murata, Hideyuki Nakae, Masayuki Soma, Haruhisa Isida, Yuumi Maruyama, Hitoshi Nagara, Yuko Nagara   +7 more
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Rehabilitation management of children with idiopathic toe walking: a review of literature. [PDF]

, 2022
openIntroduzione: Il cammino in punta è un pattern di frequente riscontro tra i bambini durante la fase di acquisizione della deambulazione e viene considerato fisiologico fino all’età di 2-3 anni.
PENNA, MARGHERITA
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Feature Assessment of Toe Area Activity during Walking of Elderly People with Stumbling Experiences through Wearable Clog-Integrated Plantar Visualization System

Applied Sciences, 2020
In this study, we investigated the relationship between toe-area activity and stumbling experiences utilizing our developed sensing system, in order to assess toe-area activity in elderly people with stumbling experiences.
Yingjie Jin, Miho Shogenji, Tetsuyou Watanabe   +2 more
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Foot Problems and Their Associations with Toe Grip Strength and Walking Speed in Community-Dwelling Older Individuals Using Day Services: A Cross-Sectional Study

Nursing Reports, 2023
Foot disorders in older individuals compromise balance and contribute to postural and gait instabilities, causing a decrease in the activities of daily living and quality of life.
Kashiko Fujii, Atsuko Maekawa, Takuyuki Komoda, Nozomi Kawabe, Ryouhei Nishimura, Yasunori Sakakibara, Takahiko Fukumoto, Minna Stolt   +7 more
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Mutation in the CREBBP Gene in the Girl with Toe Walking Syndrome: Clinical Case

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2021
Baclground. Pathogenic variants of the CREBBP gene have been revealed in patients with Rubinstein-Taybi and Menke-Hennekam syndromes, however, the toe walking symptom was not mentioned in these pathologies.Clinical Case Description.
David Pomarino, Anneke Thren, Johanna R. Thren, Kevin Rostasy, Anna A. Emelina   +4 more
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Compensatory advantages of toe walking [PDF]

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2000
The study's hypothesis is that toe walking requires less peak muscle strength distally about the ankle and knee compared with normal heel-toe walking and thus may have compensatory advantages for patients with upper motor neuron injury and distal muscle weakness.Motion analysis and force platform data were collected in able-bodied subjects during toe ...
D C, Kerrigan, P O, Riley, S, Rogan, D T, Burke   +3 more
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EFFECTS OF UNITY PROSTHETIC ELEVATED VACUUM SUSPENSION SYSTEM ON MINIMUM SWING TOE CLEARANCE

Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 2021
BACKGROUND: The risk of tripping in people with amputation is greater than that of able-bodied individuals due to reduced toe clearance during the swing phase.
Hossein Gholizadeh, Edward D. Lemaire, Julie Nantel   +2 more
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