Foot Strike in Runners: The Relationship Between Heel Length, Foot Strike, and Calf Muscle Thickness
One major way that running style varies between individuals is how their foot strikes the ground (forefoot strike or rearfoot strike). Running generates a torque about the ankle that depends on the individual’s foot strike pattern, length of their plantar flexor moment arm, and force generated from...
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2015
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| Online Access: | http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/595 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1618&context=scripps_theses |