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Resisted Ankle Inversion — Eccentric Focus

Also called Resisted Inversion (band, eccentric focus), Tibialis Posterior.

Resisted Ankle Inversion — Eccentric Focus: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Sit with the heel supported and a band pulling the forefoot outward. Turn the forefoot inward without moving the knee, then control the slow return toward neutral.

Body region
Ankle and foot
Position
Seated
Equipment
Resistance Band; Anchor
Recovery phase
Mid recovery
Purpose
Strengthening

Used in home programs for

  • Ankle Sprain
  • Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction

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