The physiological and biomechanical limitations imposed on athletes with achondroplasia.

The Little People of America organisation defines dwarfism as a condition that, when a person is fully grown, usually results in a height of no more than 1.2 metres; however a range between 0.8 and 1.4 metres has been recorded (Guse & Harvey, 2010). Dwarfism itself is a blanket term that refers to a personContinue reading “The physiological and biomechanical limitations imposed on athletes with achondroplasia.”