Correlation between functional ability, toe flexor strength, and plantar pressure of hallux valgus in young female adults: a cross-sectional study

Correlation between functional ability, toe flexor strength, and plantar pressure of hallux valgus in young female adults: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background The prevalence of hallux valgus (HV) increases with age in females. Several studies have investigated the relationship between foot problems, including HV, and falls in older individuals. This study aimed to examine whether HV causes a decline in functional activity in young fema...

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Main Authors: Mieko Yokozuka, Kanako Okazaki, Yuko Sakamoto, Koko Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Subjects:
Hallux valgus
Toe flexor strength
Functional reach
Maximum step length
Plantar pressure
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13047-020-00411-1

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