Comparison of the pressure‐relieving properties of various types of forefoot pads in older people with forefoot pain

Abstract Background Plantar forefoot pain is commonly experienced by older people and it is often treated with forefoot pads to offload the painful area. However, studies have found inconsistent effects for different forefoot pads on plantar pressure reduction, and optimum forefoot pad placement is...

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Main Authors: Pei Y Lee, Karl B Landorf, Daniel R Bonanno, Hylton B Menz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-7-18