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A guide to anatomical terms of location and movement for the runner

September 18, 2011 by John Davis

Introduction Don’t you hate it when you can’t find your “distal process on the medial tibial surface”? Or when your doctor tells you that a problem with your posterior tibial tendon is causing excessive foot inversion and possibly decreased knee flexion? Do you ever find you can’t tell the difference between the anterior inferior iliac … Read more

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