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Dorsal Flexion ... When the ankle is plantar flexed, some rotation, abduction, and adduction is possible. See Foot for intertarsal joints ... Ankle Plantar Flexion...
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Dorsiflexion/Plantar Flexion ... The actions of the ankle are plantar flexion and dorsiflexion; those of the foot are version and inversion . ... However, this would decrease the angle between the body segments, and action usually termed flexion. Since the term, plantar flexion, has been used for the opposite action,
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www.med.umich.edu/lrc/Hypermuscle/Hyper.html
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From Laura Inverarity, D.O., former About.com Guide ... About.com Health's Disease and Condition content is reviewed by the Medical Review Board ... Image by: Dr. Laura Inverarity...
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physicaltherapy.about.com/od/flexibilityexercises/ss/An...
physicaltherapy.about.com/od/flexibilityexercises/ss/AnkleEx_2.htm
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Plantar Flexion ; Strengthens ankle and calf muscles (also described in balance section). Use ankle weights, if you are ready to. Stand straight, feet flat on the floor, holding onto the edge of a table or chair for balance.
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It is a well known fact that the dorsiflexion and plantar flexion action of the foot, is a characteristic of sprinters. ... The dorsiflexion action is not merely a lift of the toes, but rather a lifting of the front part of the foot. The plantar flexion action is not just a downward movement of the foot; it has to be done...
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www.brianmac.co.uk/articles/scni32a5.htm
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Definition of plantar flexion from the online medical dictionary hosted by mondofacto. ... online medical dictionary | definition of plantar flexion...
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www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?plantar+flexion
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plantar flexion - FastHealth Medical Dictionary ... plantar flexion n : movement of the foot that flexes the foot or toes downward toward the sole - compare DORSIFLEXION .; Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.
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www.fasthealth.com/dictionary/p/plantar_flexion.php
www.fasthealth.com/dictionary/p/plantar_flexion.php
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The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship of peak torque with work and power for the plantar flexor and dorsiflexor muscles of the ankle. Isokinetic data were collected from 15 healthy subjects (six males, nine females;
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/8535468
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We now report on the phenotypic features of a novel DA disorder characterized primarily by plantar flexion contractures in a large five-generation Utah family. Contractures of hips, elbows, wrists, and fingers were much milder though they varied in severity among affected individuals.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/17103435
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