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dorsiflex
(redirected from dorsiflexing)

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dorsiflex
verb To bend toward the head


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He exerts more tension to both of these areas by dorsiflexing the toes, and abducts the heel further to place more tension on the calcaneal branch.
Heel Pain: Fasciitis or Nerve Entrapment? by Warren Hammer / Dynamic Chiropractic
Eight months after the onset of illness, the patient had fully regained strength in his extremities, though he had persistent weakness (grade 4-5) in the left great toe and in dorsiflexing the ankle.
Bilateral femoral nerve compression and compartment syndrome ... by Y S Ng and H S Li and C W Chan / Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
[26] People without PD respond to this "pull test" by dorsiflexing their ankles, lifting the arms forward, and, in some cases, flexing forward at the hips.
Movement Disorders in People With Parkinson Disease: A Model for ... by Morris, Meg E / Physical Therapy
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