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== Description  ==
== Description  ==
Muscle are responsible for the movement and the primary source of the ankle and foot injury is movement performed excessively, repetitively, and for a long duration that exceeds tissue capabilities.<ref>Hastings MK. Movement system syndromes of the foot and ankle. In:Sahrmann S and Associates. Movement system impairment syndromes of the extremities, cervical and thoracic spine St.Louis, MO (USA):Elsevier Mosby; 2011:p.439-482</ref>Weight bearing is a primary function of the foot and ankle and as a team these two structures often have different responsibilities. What is expected is a quick transformation from being flexible to adapt to the ground to being very rigid to propel the body forward


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Description[edit | edit source]

Muscle are responsible for the movement and the primary source of the ankle and foot injury is movement performed excessively, repetitively, and for a long duration that exceeds tissue capabilities.[1]Weight bearing is a primary function of the foot and ankle and as a team these two structures often have different responsibilities. What is expected is a quick transformation from being flexible to adapt to the ground to being very rigid to propel the body forward

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  1. Hastings MK. Movement system syndromes of the foot and ankle. In:Sahrmann S and Associates. Movement system impairment syndromes of the extremities, cervical and thoracic spine St.Louis, MO (USA):Elsevier Mosby; 2011:p.439-482