Myoelectric stimulation on peroneal muscles with electrodes of the muscle belly size attached to the upper shank gives the best effect in resisting simulated ankle sprain motion

Ankle sprain is a common sports related injury that may be caused by incorrect positioning of the foot prior to and at initial contact during landing from a jump or gait. Furthermore a delayed reaction of the peroneal muscle may also contribute to the injury mechanism. A recent study demonstrated th...

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Main Authors: Daniel Fong, Dan Wang, Vikki Wing-Shan Chu, Kai-Ming Chan
Format: Default Article
Published: 2013
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Mechanical engineering not elsewhere classified
Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
Biomechanics
Injury prevention
Prophylactic device
Biomedical engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/21214
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