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30 Οκτ 2023 · The main action of the ankle joint is to allow dorsiflexion and plantar flexion of the foot, as well as some degree of pronation and supination with subtalar and midtarsal joints. The joint also acts as a shock absorber as the heel strikes the ground during the first phases of gait.
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The ankle joint, also known as the talocrural joint, allows...
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The tibialis anterior muscle, found in the anterior compartment of the leg, is the primary muscle that facilitates dorsiflexion of the ankle joint. The peroneus longus and Peroneus Brevis muscles, found in the lateral compartment of the leg, function to facilitate eversion of the ankle joint.
3 Νοε 2023 · The ankle joint, also known as the talocrural joint, allows dorsiflexion and plantar flexion of the foot. It is made up of three joints: upper ankle joint (tibiotarsal), talocalcaneonavicular, and subtalar joints. The last two together are called the lower ankle joint.
8 Φεβ 2019 · Movements and Muscles Involved. The ankle joint is a hinge type joint, with movement permitted in one plane. Thus, plantarflexion and dorsiflexion are the main movements that occur at the ankle joint. Eversion and inversion are produced at the other joints of the foot, such as the subtalar joint.
26 Σεπ 2021 · The primary movements of the ankle joint include plantarflexion and dorsiflexion, with limited inversion and eversion. The joint is stabilised by several ligaments. Movement in the ankle is produced by muscles located in the lower leg.
Variation in muscle activation can control the movement of the ankle joint, allowing the foot to generate graduated force. Muscles that generate movement at the ankle are generally found in the lower leg and can be split into three categories.
15 Απρ 2023 · The ankle joint is where your shin bone (tibia), calf bone (fibula) and talus bone meet. It joins your foot to your lower leg. Your ankle also contains cartilage, ligaments, muscles, nerves and blood vessels.