Footfall patterns of a runner with an Achilles tendon rupture

• Main Authors: Daniel Jandacka (Author), David Zahradnik (Author), Roman Farana (Author), Jaroslav Uchytil (Author), Joseph Hamill (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: This study aims to compare the load and the length of previously ruptured and healthy Achilles tendon (AT) of a recreational runner who used different footfall patterns on each limb during running. Methods: A 41-year-old recreational athlete with a ruptured AT participated in this report. T...