Lower limb biomechanics during running in individuals with Achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review Shannon E Munteanu and Christian J Barton Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2011, 4:15 Quote: Background Abnormal lower limb biomechanics is speculated to be a risk factor for Achilles tendinopathy. This study systematically reviewed the existing literature to identify, critique and summarise lower limb biomechanical factors associated with Achilles tendinopathy. Methods We searched electronic bibliographic databases (Medline, EMBASE, Current contents, CINAHL and SPORTDiscus) in November 2010
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Biomechanics and achilles tendonitis