Effect of Flatfoot on Rearfoot Eversion Moment During the Support Phase of Walking
Because individuals with flatfoot have ankle joint centers located medial to those with normal foot characteristics during the support phase of walking, and consequently have an increased mediolateral distance between the COP and the center of the ankle, individuals with flatfoot are susceptible to large rearfoot eversion moments.
Authors
- Norio Tsujimoto
Institutions
- Fukui University of Technology (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7547/22-134
- Primary Topic
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00