Physical Therapy & Rehab
Immediate effects of ankle pushoff instructions during walking exercise on hip kinetics
Gait Posture. 2011 Apr;33(4):609-14.24 women who had undergone total hip arthroplasty were assessed to determine the relationship between hip and ankle joints during walking. The participants were randomized to either increased push-off during walking or a decreased push-off during walking group. The results from this study indicated that the decreased push-off group had an increase in hip power when compared to the increased push-off group.
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