The potential role of sciatic nerve stiffness in the limitation of maximal ankle range of motion
The potential role of sciatic nerve stiffness in the limitation of maximal ankle range of motion
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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It is a long held belief that maximal joint range of motion (ROM) is restricted by muscle tension. However, it exists indirect evidence suggesting that this assumption may not hold true for some joint configurations where non-muscular structures, such as the peripheral nerves, are stretched. Direct evidences are lacking. This study aimed to determi...
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The potential role of sciatic nerve stiffness in the limitation of maximal ankle range of motion
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6162234
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6162234
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-018-32873-6
