After musculoskeletal injuries, there is often a loss of corticospinal control. Current tendon
rehabilitation may not adequately address the corticospinal control of the muscle which may …

Background Primary motor cortex (M1) organization and quadriceps femoris excitability may
change after anterior cruciate ligament injury (ACLi) and anterior cruciate ligament …

Objectives Deficits in muscle performance could be a consequence of a reduced ability of a
motor neuron to increase the rate in which it discharges. This study aimed to investigate …

BACKGROUND: Foot and ankle injuries are the most prevalent injuries in dance. The single
leg heel-rise (SLHR) test is a simple tool to assess muscular endurance of the plantar flexors …

Abstract Background Insertional Achilles tendinopathy (IAT) is a common and painful
musculoskeletal condition. The management of IAT commonly involves strengthening of the …

Runners with Achilles tendinopathy (AT) have reduced neural drive to the gastrocnemius
lateralis (GL). This study investigated if the strategy of pointing feet-inward (feet-in) during …

A common strategy to manipulate exercise intensity for strength gains is to select exercises
requiring eccentric muscle actions. These exercises are common, for example, for the …

Achilles tendinopathy is an overuse injury and is prevalent within the running population.
Achilles tendinopathy occurs when normal physical activities exceed the tendon's capacity …