An overview of podiatric biomechanics theory and its relation to selected gait dysfunction

Physiotherapy

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 122-127

  Harradine, Paul ^a   Bevan, Lawrence ^b   Carter, Nik ^c  

^a The Podiatry and Chiropody Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b West Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dysfunction; Gait; Podiatry; Theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FOOT DISEASE; FOOT ORTHOSIS; GAIT DISORDER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOLISTIC CARE; HUMAN; JOINT STABILITY; LOCOMOTION; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PODIATRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBTALAR JOINT; TARSAL JOINT; TEAMWORK; THEORY VALIDATION;

EID: 33748071812     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2005.10.003     Document Type: Note

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