Influence of arch support heights on the internal foot mechanics of flatfoot during walking: A muscle-driven finite element analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2021.104355
Abstract: BACKGROUND Different arch support heights of the customized foot orthosis could produce different effects on the internal biomechanics of the foot. However, quantitative evidence is scarce. Therefore, we aimed to investigate and quantify the influence… read more here.
Keywords: arch; arch support; plantar fascia; foot ... See more keywords
Effects of arch-support orthoses on ground reaction forces and lower extremity kinematics related to running at various inclinations
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DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2020.1754704
Abstract: ABSTRACT While foot orthoses are commonly used in running, little is known regarding biomechanical risk potentials during uphill running. This study investigated the effects of arch-support orthoses on kinetic and kinematic variables when running at… read more here.
Keywords: support orthoses; rom; kinematics; arch support ... See more keywords
3D-printed medial arch supports of varying hardness versus a prefabricated arch support on plantar pressure: A 1-month randomized crossover study in healthy volunteers
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DOI: 10.1097/pxr.0000000000000178
Abstract: Background: Foot orthoses are commonly used as a noninvasive treatment to relieve foot pain. The custom full-length insoles with various materials and designs have been studied for their effectiveness in reducing plantar pressure. However, few… read more here.
Keywords: arch; arch supports; arch support; plantar pressure ... See more keywords
The arch support insoles show benefits to people with flatfoot on stance time, cadence, plantar pressure and contact area
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237382
Abstract: Background Pes planus (flatfoot) is a common deformity characterized by the midfoot arch collapses during walking. As the midfoot is responsible for shock absorption, persons with flatfoot experience increased risk of injuries such as thumb… read more here.
Keywords: level; insole; arch support; support ... See more keywords