Foot loading is different in people with and without pincer nails: a case control study

Abstract Background Recent studies suggest that pincer nails are caused by lack of upward mechanical forces on the toe pad. However, clinically significant pincer nails are also often observed among healthy walkers. It was hypothesized that in these cases, the affected toes do not receive adequate p...

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Main Authors: Hitomi Sano, Kaori Shionoya, Rei Ogawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-015-0100-y