The instantaneous helical axis of the subtalar and talocrural joints: a non-invasive <it>in vivo </it>dynamic study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>An understanding of rear-foot (talocrural and subtalar joints) kinematics is critical for diagnosing foot pathologies, designing total ankle implants, treating rear-foot injuries and quantifying gait abnormalities. The majority of ki...

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Main Author: Sheehan Frances T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Online Access:http://www.jfootankleres.com/content/3/1/13