Function of ankle ligaments for subtalar and talocrural joint stability during an inversion movement – an in vitro study
Abstract Background The lateral ankle ligament complex consisting of the anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL), the calcaneofibular ligament (CFL) and the posterior talofibular ligament (PTFL) is known to provide stability against ankle joint inversion. As injuries of the ankle joint have been report...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Foot and Ankle Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13047-019-0330-5 |