Infrared thermography applied to lower limb muscles in elite soccer players with functional ankle equinus and non-equinus condition

Gastrocnemius-soleus equinus (GSE) is a foot-ankle complaint in which the extensibility of the gastrocnemius (G) and soleus muscles (triceps surae) and ankle are limited to a dorsiflexion beyond a neutral ankle position. The asymmetric forces of leg muscles and the associated asymmetric loading forc...

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Main Authors: David Rodríguez-Sanz, Marta Elena Losa-Iglesias, Daniel López-López, César Calvo-Lobo, Patricia Palomo-López, Ricardo Becerro-de-Bengoa-Vallejo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3388.pdf