Ankle dorsiflexor strength relates to the ability to restore balance during a backward support surface translation
Authors:
- Wei-Li HsuWHWei-Li Hsu
- Marjorie H. WoollacottMWMarjorie H. Woollacott
- Li-Shan ChouLCLi-Shan Chou
- 1 September 2013
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Gait & Posture
- Vol. 38 (4) , 812-817
Abstract
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Funding Information
- National Institutes of Health Grant (AG05317)
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