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This study investigates the impact of aging on Achilles tendon mechanics and ankle function in rodents, revealing that older rats exhibit inferior tendon material properties and altered locomotion characteristics. Key findings include increased ankle joint stiffness and decreased propulsion force in older animals, while no significant changes in tendon organization were observed. The research enhances understanding of age-related factors contributing to the higher incidence of Achilles tendon ruptures in mi

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