{"id":218274,"date":"2022-05-18T09:52:29","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T07:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polishscience.pl\/?p=218274"},"modified":"2022-05-19T09:53:21","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T07:53:21","slug":"researchers-from-bialystok-patented-their-device-for-rotary-ankle-exercises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/researchers-from-bialystok-patented-their-device-for-rotary-ankle-exercises\/","title":{"rendered":"Researchers from Bia\u0142ystok patented their device for rotary ankle exercises\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Dr Eng. Jolanta Gra\u017cyna Zuzda and Dr Eng. Piotr Borkowski together with Prof. Robert Latosiewicz and the Institute of Innovation and Technology of the Bia\u0142ystok University of Technology have patented the invention &#8220;A device for rotary ankle exercises&#8221;.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIn order to prevent damage to the ankle joint, or even pain in the feet, muscles should be strengthened, and mobility in the joint should be improved using, for example, the rotational exercise program developed by me and Prof. Robert Latosiewicz\u201d, says Dr Jolanta Gra\u017cyna Zuzda.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the Bia\u0142ystok University of Technology, the invention also enables the performance of foot abduction and adduction movements, as well as supination and pronation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supination is external rotation, i.e. turning a limb outward in relation to its axis. Pronation is internal rotation, that is, turning the limb inward in relation to its axis. Thanks to the device, people can also perform static stretching, i.e. keep the foot in a certain position for up to 50 seconds.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Eng. Jolanta Gra\u017cyna Zuzda and Dr Eng. Piotr Borkowski together with Prof. Robert Latosiewicz and the Institute of Innovation and Technology of the Bia\u0142ystok University of Technology have patented the invention &#8220;A device for rotary ankle exercises&#8221;. \u201cIn order to prevent damage to the ankle joint, or even pain in the feet, muscles should [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":217981,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218274"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218274\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}