The orthosis is only part of the rehab plan, though, says Clark-Morris, you must also retrain the tendons and strengthen the tissues. 'If the metatarsals (bones of the foot) are not able to manage the ...
Morton (1924) argued that the reason primates elongated the calcaneus and the navicular bones higher up in the foot instead of their more distal metatarsals is a morphological compromise between ...
Special consideration was given to pressure points and the spacing of the metatarsals to ensure the new Precision Fit shape has a narrower heel capture, wider width in the forefoot and a lower ...
Indications for the use of the Ilizarov method include: limb lengthening; angular and multiplanar deformities; foot deformities, including lengthening of the metatarsals; congenital anomalies of ...
The foot was defined by three single retroflective markers fixed to the superoposterior aspect of the calcaneus, and first and fifth metatarsals. In addition, to identify knee-joint and ankle-joint ...
Results: The 17 runners who developed PFP exerted a significantly higher vertical peak force underneath the lateral heel and metatarsals 2 and 3. Logistic regression analysis showed that a ...