Achilles tendon

Contribution of Afferent Feedback to the Soleus Muscle Activity During Human Locomotion

Nazarena Mazzaro, Michael J. Grey, Thomas Sinkjær

Citations: 79 • 2004

Robot-Assisted Rehabilitation of Ankle Plantar Flexors Spasticity: A 3-Month Study with Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation

Zhihao Zhou, Yao Sun, Ninghua Wang, Fan Gao, Kunlin Wei, Qining Wang

Citations: 40 • 2016

Estimation of human ankle impedance during walking using the perturberator robot

Elliott J. Rouse, Levi J. Hargrove, Eric J. Perreault, Todd Kuiken

Citations: 34 • 2012

Development of robot legs inspired by bi-articular muscle-tendon complex of cats

Ryuki Sato, Ichiro Miyamoto, Keigo Sato, Aiguo Ming, Makoto Shimojo

Citations: 32 • 2015

Experimental evidence supporting isometric functioning of the extrinsic toe flexors during gait

Cory Hofmann, Nori Okita, Neil A. Sharkey

Citations: 31 • 2013

Piezotronic Sensor for Bimodal Monitoring of Achilles Tendon Behavior

Zihan Wang, Shenlong Wang, Boling Lan, Yuebing Sun, Longchao Huang, Yong Ao, Xuelan Li, Long Yi Jin, Weiqing Yang, Weili Deng

Citations: 22 • 2025

Effect of Different Preconditioning Protocols on Anterior Knee Laxity After ACL Reconstruction with Four Commonly Used Grafts

Daniel V. Boguszewski, Nirav B. Joshi, Dean Wang, Keith L. Markolf, Frank A. Petrigliano, David R. McAllister

Citations: 21 • 2015

Is muscle–tendon unit length a valid indicator for muscle spindle output?

Huub Maas, Glen A. Lichtwark

Citations: 15 • 2008

Calibration of the shear wave speed-stress relationship in in situ Achilles tendons using cadaveric simulations of gait and isometric contraction

Jack A. Martin, Matthew W. Kindig, Christina J. Stender, William R. Ledoux, Darryl G. Thelen

Citations: 14 • 2020

Development of a Robotic Assembly for Analyzing the Instantaneous Axis of Rotation of the Foot Ankle Complex

K. N. Salb, D. M. Wido, Thomas E. Stewart, Denis J. DiAngelo

Citations: 9 • 2016

Design and control of robot legs with bi-articular muscle-tendon complex

Ryuki Sato, Eiki Kazama, Aiguo Ming, Makoto Shimojo, Fei Meng, Huaxin Liu, Xuxiao Fan, Xuechao Chen, Zhangguo Yu, Qiang Huang

Citations: 8 • 2017

Changes of Achilles tendon properties via 12-week PNF based robotic rehabilitation of ankle joints with spasticity and/or contracture

Zhihao Zhou, Yuan Zhou, Ninghua Wang, Fan Gao, Long Wang, Kunlin Wei, Qining Wang

Citations: 8 • 2014

Power to the Springs: Passive Elements are Sufficient to Drive Push-Off in Human Walking

Alexandra Buchmann, Bernadett Kiss, Alexander Badri–Spröwitz, Daniel Renjewski

Citations: 7 • 2022

Development and Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Foot Stretching Robot That Simultaneously Stretches Plantar Fascia and Achilles Tendon for Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis

Citations: 6 • 2022

Influence of parallel spring-loaded exoskeleton on ankle muscle-tendon dynamics during simulated human hopping

Benjamin Robertson, Gregory S. Sawicki

Citations: 5 • 2011

Predictive Control of Peak Achilles Tendon Force in a Simulated System of the Human Ankle Joint with a Parallel Artificial Actuator During Hopping

Mahdi Nabipour, Gregory S. Sawicki, Massimo Sartori

Citations: 5 • 2023

Changes of calf muscle-tendon properties due to stretching and active movement of children with cerebral palsy – a pilot study

Heng Zhao, Yi‐Ning Wu, Jie Liu, Yupeng Ren, Deborah Gaebler‐Spira, Li‐Qun Zhang

Citations: 5 • 2009

Passive Engineering Mechanism Enhancement of a Flexor Digitorum Longus Tendon Transfer Procedure

Connor Pihl, Bruce J. Sangeorzan, William R. Ledoux, Kylie M. Edinger, Ravi Balasubramanian, Christina J. Stender

Citations: 2 • 2017

Cyclic testing of tibialis tendon allografts for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using suture-post versus spiked washer tibial fixation

Keith L. Markolf, Dean Wang, Nirav B. Joshi, E. Cheung, Frank A. Petrigliano, David R. McAllister

Citations: 2 • 2019