Can foot anthropometric measurements predict dynamic plantar surface contact area?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previous studies have suggested that increased plantar surface area, associated with pes planus, is a risk factor for the development of lower extremity overuse injuries. The intent of this study was to determine if a single or combi...

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Main Authors: Collins Natalie, Cornwall Mark W, Vicenzino Bill, McPoil Thomas G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-10-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Online Access:http://www.jfootankleres.com/content/2/1/28