Biomechanics of postoperative shoes: Plantar pressure distribution, wearing characteristics and design criteria: A preliminary study

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 197-203

  Schuh, Reinhard ^a,b   Trnka, Hans Joerg ^a   Sabo, Anton ^c   Reichel, Martin ^c   Kristen, Karl Heinz ^a  

^a Foot and Ankle Center Vienna   (Austria)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES TECHNIKUM WIEN   (Austria)

Author keywords

Forefoot relief; Hallux valgus; Plantar pressure distribution; Postoperative shoes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOREFOOT; HALLUX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; NORMAL HUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC SHOE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FOOT; HALLUX VALGUS; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRESSURE; SHOES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951725692     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-010-1127-y     Document Type: Article

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