The Role of the Plantar Fascia in Supporting the Arch in Flatfoot Deformity
Category: Hindfoot; Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: The osseous structure of the foot has been described as an arch-like triangular structure or truss where the plantar fascia (PF) functions as the tensile element, maintaining the overall length of the arch. The importance of the PF in mainta...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011423S00204 |