Evaluation of Circumferential Ankle Pressure as an Ergonomic Intervention to Maintain Balance Perturbed by Localized Muscular Fatigue of the Ankle Joint
Application of pressure in the form of taping and bracing has been shown to improve proprioception, and inducing localized muscle fatigue at various musculatures has been shown to adversely affect postural control. However, the potential for pressure application to mitigate the effects of localized...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/35686 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-11132005-143350/ |