High risk, high recurrence and the need for a targeted rehab approach.
With rising injury rates, practitioners face challenges in identifying the main causes of calf and Achilles injuries. Given the complexity and recurrence of these issues, technology-driven assessment is uniquely positioned to transform calf and Achilles injury management and prevention.
This guide combines research and expert insights to help practitioners enhance their assessment and treatment of calf and Achilles injuries.
Calf & Achilles rehab and training approach questions, answered.
Q:What are the basics of calf and Achilles anatomy?
Q: How can I best assess Achilles function?
Q: What qualities are needed to track for calf & Achilles rehab?
Q: What other regions need training during a calf and Achilles rehab?
... and much, much more.
Accurately quantifying baselines and the degree of change is critical for informing specific rehab aims – making comprehensive assessment essential for optimal outcomes.
VALD’s equipment is vital for screening, monitoring, and rehab – enhancing performance, preventing injury, and guiding return-to-dance. Its ease of use and portability allow us to accurately test even on tour.
Accurately measuring our clients' calf and Achilles progress is critical – allowing us to reach targets based on comparable data for their desired level of performance.
The power of numbers is a language we all share and buy into. ForceDecks have enabled us to speak to the dancers in a way they have not heard before.
VALD’s technology provides precise, time-efficient data that enhances my practice – guiding rehab and highlighting deficiencies with real-time feedback. Numbers don’t lie, and the force traces often leave clues!
