The human foot is characterized by a pronounced longitudinal arch (LA) that compresses
and recoils in response to external load during locomotion, allowing for storage and return of …

The identification of optimum technique for maximal effort sporting tasks is one of the
greatest challenges within sports biomechanics. A theoretical approach using forward …

Stroke is the leading cause of death and disability among adults. The incidence of stroke per
100, 000 patient-years was 2875. As many as 37% to 78% of patients with acute strokes …

Background The risk of develo** injuries during standing work may vary between persons
with different foot types. High arched and low arched feet, as well as rigid and flexible feet …

Background Ankle sprains are prevalent in sports, often causing complex injuries to the
lateral ligaments. Among these, anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) injuries constitute 85 …

Aim Footprints have long been used as proxy measures of foot morphology, yet there is little
consensus regarding footprints versus measures of foot posture, which address foot …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence and severity of foot pain and deformity and the
associated risk of leg and low back pain. METHOD: A cross-sectional postal survey was …

Due to the limitations of experimental approaches, comparison of the internal deformation
and stresses of the human man foot between forefoot and rearfoot landing is not fully …

Background: Lower limb injuries are a large problem in athletes. However, there is a paucity
of knowledge on the relationship between alignment of the medial longitudinal arch (MLA) of …

Abstract Objective Medial longitudinal Arch Height is synonymous with classifying foot type
and conversely foot function. Detailed knowledge of foot anthropometry is essential in the …