This artery sits on the dorsum (top) of the foot, between the two tendons of the extensor digitorum longus muscle. It runs over the tarsal bones and then down toward the plantar (sole) of the foot ...

This pilot study of healthy volunteers examined whether and to what extent EMG activity and hop performance of the m. quadriceps femoris changed without and with dorsal extension of the foot ...

This article looks at the structure of the foot — including bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons — and some of the common conditions that affect it.

Dorsiflexion means the flexion of the foot in the dorsal, or upward, direction. ... Soleus muscle stretch: Lean against a wall with the leg that needs stretching at the back.

Marathon running is a popular sport. However, long-distance running can weaken and damage foot muscles, leading to chronic pain and running-related injuries. A new study reveals that marathon ...

Deformities, such as bunions, can also be signs that your foot muscles need attention, said Dr. Ellman. When the toes aren’t straight and flat to the ground, the natural gait cycle is impacted.

This study examines EMG activity changes of the m. quadriceps femoris muscle with and without dorsal foot extension.