Dynamic Step‐Down Tasks Reveal Altered Lower Limb Biomechanics in Chronic Ankle Instability
CAI individuals exhibited greater hip abduction, less ankle eversion, and smaller muscle moments, which are associated with an increased risk of injury. Rehabilitation should emphasize strengthening the hip muscles to mitigate the risk of injury.
Authors
- Shawn M. K. Robbins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8108-0561)
- N Farahpoor
- Usef Mohammadi Yaghoubi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1233-9266)
- Paul Allard
- Gabriel Moisan
Institutions
- Bu-Ali Sina University (IR)
- McGill University (CA)
- Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (CA)
- Université de Montréal (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
- Published
- 2026-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jfa2.70102
- Primary Topic
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00