Surgical treatment of insertional Achilles tendinopathy with or without flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer: a prospective, randomized study

KJ Hunt, BE Cohen, WH Davis… - Foot & ankle …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Chronic insertional Achilles tendinopathy is a common pathology that can be
difficult to manage. Some experts have advocated augmentation with the flexor hallucis …

Management of anterior tibialis tendon ruptures

J Chen, R Kadakia, CC Akoh… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Anterior tibialis tendon ruptures, while relatively infrequent ruptures, are commonly identified
in delayed fashion, which can lead to significant impairments in patient gait and function …

Diagnosis and operative treatment of peroneal tendon tears

NR Danna, JW Brodsky - Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Peroneal tendon tears are a common but under-recognized source of ankle pain and
dysfunction. Recognition of the characteristic symptoms, physical findings, and imaging …

Differential changes in muscle architecture and neuromuscular fatigability induced by isometric resistance training at short and long muscle-tendon unit lengths

R Akagi, A Hinks, GA Power - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
We evaluated the effects of differential muscle architectural adaptations on neuromuscular
fatigue resistance. Seven young males and six females participated in this study. Using a …

Outcome of lateral transfer of the FHL or FDL for concomitant peroneal tendon tears

JD Seybold, JT Campbell, CL Jeng… - Foot & Ankle …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Concomitant tears of the peroneus longus and brevis tendons are rare injuries,
with literature limited to case reports and small patient series. Only 1 recent study directly …

Changes in body composition in triathletes during an Ironman race

SM Mueller, E Anliker, P Knechtle, B Knechtle… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Triathletes lose body mass during an Ironman triathlon. However, the associated
body composition changes remain enigmatic. Thus, the purpose of this study was to …

Influence of isometric training at short and long muscle‐tendon unit lengths on the history dependence of force

A Hinks, B Davidson, R Akagi… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The history dependence of force is an intrinsic property of muscle whereby a muscle actively
shortened or lengthened to an isometric steady‐state produces less (residual force …

Outcomes of flexor digitorum longus (FDL) tendon transfer in the treatment of Achilles tendon disorders

C de Cesar Netto, A Chinanuvathana… - Foot and Ankle …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background In patients with chronic Achilles tendon disorders, Achilles tendon debridement
can be supplemented with a tendon transfer, with the flexor hallucis longus tendon (FHL) …

Single-stage flexor tendon transfer for the treatment of severe concomitant peroneus longus and brevis tendon tears

JR Jockel, JW Brodsky - Foot & Ankle International, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Although peroneal tendon injuries are a common cause of lateral ankle pain,
there is a paucity of literature specifically addressing the treatment of severe concomitant …

Shoulder muscle atrophy and its relation to strength loss in obstetrical brachial plexus palsy

C Pons, FT Sheehan, HS Im, S Brochard, KE Alter - Clinical Biomechanics, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Treatment/prevention of shoulder muscle strength imbalances are major
therapeutic goals for children with obstetrical brachial plexus palsy. The study aims were to …