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Common Ankle Injuries in Athletes by chikita is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses rehabilitation of ankle and foot injuries in athletes. It begins with an overview of how the foot and ankle are common sites for injuries in athletes that can limit abilities if not properly treated. It then discusses biomechanics of normal walking, describing the stance and swing phases and how the foot and ankle function during gait. Specifically, it notes that at heel strike the foot absorbs impact forces and adapts to the surface, and at toe-off the foot transmits forces from the
- Author
- chikita
- Language
- EN