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Dorsiflexion range of motion describes how much the ankle joint is able to flex, Jessica Mena, D.P.T., C.S.C.S., a physical therapist in Los Angeles tells Runner’s World.

Dorsiflexion is the action of raising the foot upward toward the shin. Certain exercises can help a person improve their dorsiflexion, and help recover from injury. Dorsiflexion means the flexion ...

If you've never heard of dorsiflexion before, pay attention, because it could be about to revolutionise your running technique. Dorsiflexion is the backward bending towards the body and ...

Dorsiflexion is the backward-bending motion of your hand or foot, or even of your toes. (Go on – give it a go.) For our ...

A new study examines how we can train our muscles in the stretched position – for partial reps – to reap the rewards and boost muscle growth by 43.3% ...

Dorsiflexion and Plantar Flexion Combining plantar flexion with its opposite move is a natural way to improve foot and ankle flexibility. Step 1: Sit on a bed or on the floor with your legs straight.

Even elite athletes can have dorsiflexion issues as a result of injuries and the scar tissue that develops on top of the joint where the tibia (shin) bone meets the talus (ankle) bone.

Dorsiflexion is the movement at the ankle joint where the toes are brought closer to the shin, curling upwards, and decreasing the angle between the dorsum of the foot and the leg.

However, dorsiflexion is a crucial aspect of efficient, injury-free running form. It describes the movement at the ankle joint that brings your toes closer to you shin and, if you take your ...