Plantarflexor fiber length and tendon slack length are the strongest determinates of simulated single-leg heel raise function
J. R. Baxter, D. C. Farber, M. W. Hast
This study uses a musculoskeletal model to simulate how Achilles tendon and plantarflexor muscle parameters affect single-leg heel raise function, finding that optimal fiber length and tendon slack length are the strongest determinants.
bioRxiv · Sep 12, 2018Bioengineering