Preliminary observations of muscle fibre cross sectional area of flexor digitorum brevis in cadaver feet with and without claw toes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In order to facilitate normal gait, toes require to be in a rectus position during the propulsive phase. This requires a correct balance and sequence of activity of the intrinsic musculature of the feet. Alteration of this balance an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Foot and Ankle Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.jfootankleres.com/content/3/1/32 |