The effect of additional activation of the plantar intrinsic foot muscles on foot kinematics in flat-footed subjects.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foot.2018.11.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND Strengthening exercises of the plantar intrinsic foot muscles (PIFMs) are often prescribed to flat-footed subjects because of the capacity of the PIFMs to support the medial longitudinal arch (MLA). However, it is unclear whether… read more here.
Keywords: footed subjects; kinematics flat; flat footed; kinematics ... See more keywords
Effects of foot orthosis on ground reaction forces and perception during short sprints in flat-footed athletes
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DOI: 10.1080/15438627.2020.1755673
Abstract: ABSTRACT Prefabricated foot orthosis (FO) is commonly worn for flat foot management. This study aimed to investigate the kinetic and perceptual effects of wearing prefabricated FO among flat-footed athletes during bouts of sprints. Twenty male… read more here.
Keywords: flat footed; foot orthosis; ground reaction; footed athletes ... See more keywords