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Leg stiffness and sprint ability in amputee sprintersHiroaki Hobara
Research Institute, National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities, Department of Rehabilitation for the Movement Functions, Namiki 4 1, Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan
Prosthet Orthot Int 36:312-7. 2012..Understanding leg stiffness (K (leg)) in amputee sprinters is important for the evaluation of their sprint ability and development of running-specific prostheses (RSP)...
Step frequency and lower extremity loading during runningH Hobara
Research Institute, National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities, Department of Rehabilitation for the Movement Functions, Tokorozawa, Japan
Int J Sports Med 33:310-3. 2012..Thus, adopting a step frequency greater than one's preferred may be practical in reducing the risk of developing a tibial stress fracture by decreasing lower extremity loading variables...
