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Effect of using a kinetic wedge during the hallux dorsiflexion resistance test in asymptomatic individuals
BackgroundThe hallux dorsiflexion resistance test is a frequently employed clinical maneuver for assessing the initiation of the windlass mechanism...
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The influence of gender and sport on popliteal angle and dorsiflexion in junior high school students
BackgroundThe aim of the study was to assess factors affecting the popliteal angle and foot dorsiflexion, in particular gender. The subjects were 142...
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The effect of varus rearfoot wedges on hallux dorsiflexion resistance
BackgroundThe first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ), which includes the first metatarsal and proximal phalanx, plays a crucial role in gait and...
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Differences and relationships between weightbearing and non-weightbearing dorsiflexion range of motion in foot and ankle injuries
BackgroundThis study aimed to: (1) identify assessment methods that can detect greater ankle dorsiflexion range of motion (DROM) limitation in the...
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The agreement and repeatability of measurements of ankle joint dorsiflexion and poplietal angle in healthy adolescents
BackgroundThe intra-rater repeatability and inter-rater agreement of orthopaedics measurements are important for estimating injury risk and...
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The influence of ankle dorsiflexion range of motion on unanticipated cutting kinematics
PurposeExplore whether dorsiflexion range of motion (ROM) influences cutting kinematics.
MethodsDorsiflexion ROM was measured in 42 individuals...
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The center of pressure position in combination with ankle dorsiflexion and trunk flexion is useful in predicting the contribution of the knee extensor moment during double-leg squatting
BackgroundSquatting exercises are commonly used in rehabilitation for knee joint disorders; in these exercises, control of knee extensor moment is...
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The role of computed tomography with external rotation and dorsiflexion in decision making for acute isolated non-displaced posterior malleolar fractures Bartoníček and Rammelt type II: a prospective study
PurposeOur objective was to evaluate the syndesmotic and fracture instability using conventional ankle computed tomography (CT) with stress maneuvers.
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Effects of eccentric exercises on improving ankle dorsiflexion in soccer players
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to determine the effect of targeted eccentric calf muscle exercises compared to regular training on ankle...
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Ankle dorsiflexion range of motion and trunk muscle endurance are not associated with hip and knee kinematics during the forward step-down test in CrossFit® practitioners
PurposeCrossFit® (CF) is a high-intensity training method with a large number of practitioners, having an injury prevalence similar to other sports....
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Immediate effect of manual therapy techniques on the limitation of ankle dorsiflexion: a randomized, controlled, blind clinical trial protocol
BackgroundThe range of motion (RoM) of dorsiflexion (DF) plays an important role in human mobility, such as absorption of body weight during gait...
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Association between plantar flexor muscle volume and dorsiflexion flexibility in healthy young males: ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging studies
BackgroundAlthough joint flexibility is important for human locomotion, the determinants of joint flexibility are not fully understood. In this...
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The role of hip abductor strength and ankle dorsiflexion range of motion on proximal, local and distal muscle activation during single-leg squat in patellofemoral pain women: an all-encompassing lower limb approach
PurposeLower limb alignment during weight-bearing tasks have been associated with ankle dorsiflexion range of motion (DF ROM) and hip abductors...
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Extending the straight leg raise test for improved clinical evaluation of sciatica: reliability of hip internal rotation or ankle dorsiflexion
BackgroundThe straight leg raise (SLR) is the most commonly applied physical tests on patients with sciatica, but the sensitivity and specificity...
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Characteristics of the static muscle stiffness of ankle plantar flexors in individuals with chronic ankle instability
PurposeIndividuals with chronic ankle instability (CAI) have deficits in closed kinetic chain dorsiflexion that may perpetuate injury. Determining...
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Functional outcomes of different surgical treatments for common peroneal nerve injuries: a retrospective comparative study
BackgroundThis study aims to assess the recovery patterns and factors influencing outcomes in patients with common peroneal nerve (CPN) injury.
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Effects of foot and ankle mobilisations combined with home stretches in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy: a proof-of-concept RCT
IntroductionPeople with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) and limited joint mobility syndrome (LJMS) can experience increased forefoot peak...
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Surgical management of peroneal nerve injuries
BackgroundTraumatic peroneal nerve injuries are typically associated with high-energy injuries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the...
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Functional, clinical, and radiological outcomes of split anterior tibial tendon transfers in patients with sequelae of congenital talipes equinovarus
ObjectiveThis retrospective analysis aimed to assess the effectiveness of Split Tibialis Anterior Tendon Transfer (Split TATT) in treating residual...
