THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON DURABILITY OF THE CALCANEAL TENDON AND THE PATHOMECHANISM OF ITS ATRAUMATIC, SUBCUTANEOUS BREAK
The pathology of the calcaneal tendon (Achilles) presents a serious medical and social problem. This tendon is the strongest plantar flexor of the foot that plays a fundamental role in the accomplishment of human gait. Although this role has long been recognized, neither in medical nor in biomechani...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2011-11-01
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| Series: | Biology of Sport |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=965489 |