A simpler device for measuring the mobility of the first ray of the foot

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 213-218

  Kim, J Young ^a,b   Seung, Keun Hwang ^a   Kyung, Tai Lee ^a   Ki, Won Young ^a   Ju, Seon Jung ^a  

^a Orthopedic Surgery Eulji Medical Center ^*

^b Eulji University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

EMC device; Mobility of the first ray; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOOT; HALLUX VALGUS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METATARSAL BONE; MODIFIED COLEMAN BLOCK TEST; MOTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; TARSOMETATARSAL JOINT; VALIDITY;

ADULT; AGED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HALLUX VALGUS; HUMANS; MALE; METATARSAL BONES; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TARSAL BONES; TARSAL JOINTS;

EID: 38649131297     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3113/FAI.2008.0213     Document Type: Article

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