The effect of frontal plane position on first ray motion: Forefoot locking mechanism

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 72-76

  Perez, Hugo R ^a,b   Reber, Leon K ^a   Christensen, Jeffrey C ^a  

^a California Foot and Ankle Associates Surgery ^*

^b California Foot and Ankle Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCANEUS; FOREFOOT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT STABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TALUS; TARSAL JOINT;

AGED; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; FOOT JOINTS; FOREFOOT, HUMAN; HUMANS; METATARSAL BONES; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 37849029819     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3113/FAI.2008.0072     Document Type: Article

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