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The single-leg heel raise does not predict maximal plantar flexion strength in healthy males and females.

Lauren K SaraSavannah B GutschSandra K Hunter
Published in: PloS one (2021)
SLHR performance is not a clinical assessment of plantar flexor strength but assesses dynamic lower extremity fatigability that is similar in males and females. Alternate clinical measures for maximal plantar flexion strength need to be developed.
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