Management of Adult Acquired Flatfoot

Haytham Gomaa Mahmoud Shehata;

Abstract


The human foot is a highly developed, biomechanically complex structure that serves to bear the weight of the body as well as forces many times the weight of the human body during propulsion. The foot can be divided into 3 parts: the hindfoot, the midfoot, and the forefoot.

The arches of the foot are the longitudinal and the transverse. The longitudinal arch is formed medially by the calcaneus, talus, navicular, cuneiforms and first to third metatarsals and laterally by the calcaneus, cuboid, and 4th and 5th metatarsals. The transverse, or metatarsal, arch is formed by the navicular, cuneiforms, cuboid, and first to fifth metatarsals.

The tibialis posterior muscle is a relatively small muscle located within the back s


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Title Management of Adult Acquired Flatfoot
Other Titles علاج التسطح القدمى المكتسب فى البالغين
Authors Haytham Gomaa Mahmoud Shehata
Issue Date 2017

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