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The Functional Anatomy Series: Plantarflexors

The Functional Anatomy Series: Plantarflexors
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  • Immediately improve your knowledge of the function of the plantarflexors
  • Concise information regarding the functional anatomy of the plantarflexors and how it relates to rehabilitationinterventions
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The plantarflexors are an important muscle group to understand for rehabilitation professionals. Dysfunction of this muscle group has been researched and shown to contribute to foot pain, ankle instability, ankle arthritis, knee pain and lower back pain. This course will review the functionalanatomy of the plantarflexors and how it relates to human movement. The course will also delve into the potentialclinical presentations of dysfunction of this muscle group and treatment options to manage it.

Target Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Athletic Trainers

Delivery Format: Asynchronous, recorded video to be watched online at your leisure

Highlights

  • Immediately improve your knowledge of the function of the plantarflexors
  • Concise information regarding the functional anatomy of the plantarflexors and how it relates to rehabilitationinterventions
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4/5

Pamela (IL) on Aug 25, 2026

good pictures and visuals

5/5

Jennifer (TX) on Aug 18, 2026

great instructor, could beef up presentation by adding more photos or videos throughout the course esp. during the anataomy landmarks portion%3b loved all the patient examples

4/5

Debra (ME) on Aug 13, 2026

i thought the instructor was wonderful and presented well- i would take another course that he gave

4/5

Sara (CO) on Aug 12, 2026

instructor typically will have a post-course test question that was not covered in the course

5/5

Pamela (MA) on Jul 29, 2026

good pacing

4/5

Lisa (ID) on Jul 25, 2026

the pace was very fast. i had to pause, go back and continue. it took me a long time to go through it.

5/5

Mamta (CA) on Jul 19, 2026

presentation was good, however there were too many spelling mistakes when following the material

4/5

Linda (IL) on Jul 03, 2026

visual: more slides and\/or video demonstration.

5/5

JAMES (MS) on Jun 17, 2026

great course

5/5

Jean (ID) on Jun 16, 2026

i liked the exercises and taping techniques

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