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Title Achilles tendon and ankle injuries : biomechanics, management and clinical implications / Arthur Adams, editor.

Publication Info. New York : Nova Biomedical, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 100 pages) : illustrations
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Muscular system-- anatomy, functions and injuries
Muscular system--anatomy, functions, and injuries series.
Note Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 1, 2015)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-94) and index.
Contents ACHILLES TENDON AND ANKLE INJURIES BIOMECHANICS, MANAGEMENT AND CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS ; ACHILLES TENDON AND ANKLE INJURIES BIOMECHANICS, MANAGEMENT AND CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS ; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 EFFECTIVENESS OF DIFFERENT PHYSICAL THERAPIES IN CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT OF ACHILLES TENDINOPATHY: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; MATERIAL AND METHODS ; Design ; Search Strategy ; Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria ; Data Extraction ; RESULTS ; Characteristics of the Population; Data Analysis ; DISCUSSION ; CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT REFERENCES ; ANNEX 1 ; Chapter 2 EVALUATION OF ACHILLES TENDON LENGTH CHANGES IN HUMANS ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION; ROLE OF TENDON LENGTH CHANGES IN FORCE-GENERATING CAPABILITY ; TECHNIQUES TO MEASURE TENDON LENGTH CHANGES IN HUMANS ; Ultrasonography ; Magnetic Resonance Imaging ; Estimation Equation ; WHAT WE HAVE TO CONSIDER WHEN INTERPRETING TENDON LENGTH CHANGES CALCULATED BY USING CURRENT METHODS; During Isometric Contraction ; During Dynamic Contraction ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 3 THE EVOLUTION OF THE ACHILLES TENDON ; ABSTRACT ; COMPOSITION; EXERCISE
THE ORIGIN OF BIPEDALISM ADVANTAGES OF BIPEDALISM ; ENERGY EXPENDITURE ; ENDURANCE RUNNING; ELASTICITY OF THE TENDON ; OTHER BIPEDAL ANIMALS ; DISADVANTAGES OF THE ACHILLES TENDON ; ANATOMICAL POSITION ; MUSCLE FUNCTIONS ; HEAT STRESS ; OVERUSE INJURY ; IMMOBILISATION ; AGE ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 4 THE BIOMECHANICS OF ANKLE JOINT AND ITS RELEVANCE TO TOTAL ANKLE REPLACEMENT; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION; ANATOMY OF THE ANKLE JOINT ; GAIT CYCLE ; BIOMECHANICS OF THE STATIC ANKLE; APPLICATION OF BIOMECHANICS IN DESIGNING TOTAL ANKLE REPLACEMENTS ; FIRST GENERATION TAR'S
Second generation tar's conclusion ; references ; bibliography ; index
Subject Ankle -- Wounds and injuries.
Achilles tendon -- Wounds and injuries.
Ankle Injuries
Cheville -- Lésions et blessures.
MEDICAL / Surgery / General
Achilles tendon -- Wounds and injuries
Ankle -- Wounds and injuries
Added Author Adams, Arthur, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Adams, Arthur Achilles Tendon and Ankle Injuries: Biomechanics, Management and Clinical Implications Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,c2015 9781634834841
ISBN 9781634835091 electronic bk.
1634835093 electronic bk.
9781634834841
Standard No. DEBBG BV043627400

 
    
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