Donnelly Examines Muscle Activation and Strength in Chronic Ankle Instability

Assistant Athletic Trainer Linsdy Donnelly, MEd, ATC recently published an article in Foot and Ankle International entitled, Eversion Strength and Surface Electromyography Measures With and Without Chronic Ankle Instability Measured in 2 Positions. The purpose of this study was to compare muscle activation of the peronus longus and brevis and force measures in two testing positions in groups with and without chronic ankle instability. The research found that the chronic ankle instability group had…