Journal of Ergonomics

Journal of Ergonomics
Open Access

ISSN: 2165-7556

Research Article - (2013) Volume 3, Issue 3

Immediate Effect of Bilateral Talocrural Joint Manipulation on Postural Balance in Healthy Subjects

Paes FJV1, Da Silva RA2,3, Freira ALG1, Politti F4, Chiavegato L1, Geraldes AR5 and Amorim CF1*
1Physical Therapy Program, Universidade Cidade de São Paulo (UNICID), São Paulo- SP, Brazil
2Center for Health Science Research, Laboratory of Functional Evaluation and Human Motor Performance, Universidade Norte do Paraná (UNOPAR), Londrina-PR, Brazil
3Masters and Doctoral Program in Rehabilitation Sciences UEL/UNOPAR, Londrina-PR, Brazil
4Rehabilitation Sciences Department, Universidade Nove de Julho (UNINOVE), São-Paulo, SP, Brazil
5Physical Education Department, Universidade Federal de Alagoas (UFAL), Maceio, AL, Brazil
*Corresponding Author: Amorim CF, Physical Therapy Program, Universidade Cidade de São Paulo - UNICID, Rua Cesário Galeno 448/475, 03071-000 Tatuapé, Brazil Email:

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