• The transverse tarsal joint or midtarsal joint or Chopart's joint is formed by the articulation of the calcaneus with the cuboid (the calcaneocuboid joint), and the articulation of the talus with the navicular (the talocalcaneonavicular joint). (wikipedia.org)
  • a joint formed by the head of the talus, the anterior articular surface of the calcaneus, the plantar calcaneonavicular ligament, and the posterior surface of the navicular bone. (en-academic.com)
  • TA] a somewhat saddle-shaped synovial joint between the anterior surface of the calcaneus and the posterior surface of the cuboid. (chemwatch.net)
  • The seven tarsal bones form the back of the foot and include the calcaneus (heel bone), talus, navicular, cuboid, and three cuneiform bones. (premierpodiatryservices.com)
  • Situated between the talus and calcaneus, the subtalar joint enables inversion (turning the sole of the foot inward) and eversion (turning the sole outward), contributing to the foot's adaptability to different terrains. (premierpodiatryservices.com)
  • Briefly summarized, the first casts involve supination of the forefoot and elevation of the first metatarsal base to unlock the transverse tarsal joint while the ankle is maintained in plantar flexion, allowing the "unlocking" of the talus from the calcaneus that allows more anatomic correction of the clubfoot deformity. (cure4thekids.org)
  • When the calcaneus is everted, as in during heelstrike, the talonavicular and calcaneocuboid joints are parallel and thus some motion can occur at the midtarsal joint. (orthonet.on.ca)
  • The anatomic subtalar (talocalcaneal) joint refers structurally to the articulation between the talus and the underlying calcaneus. (medscape.com)
  • The ankle joint is composed of 3 main articulations: the talocalcaneal (subtalar), transverse-tarsal (talocalaneonavicular), and tibiotalar (talocrural) joints. (medscape.com)
  • The true ankle joint is the tibiotalar joint (between the tibia, fibula, and talus). (medscape.com)
  • Dislocation of the upper ankle joint without fracture is described in the literature as very rare. (medscape.com)
  • Because of the large amount of force required and the inherent stability of the tibiotalar joint, dislocation of the ankle joint is rarely seen without an associated fracture. (medscape.com)
  • Researchers argue that this is due in part to the strength of the ankle joint ligaments and the relative weakness of the bones that make up the ankle. (medscape.com)
  • This ligament functions to stabilize the ankle joint and keeps it from rotating inward too much, which is what happens in a common ankle sprain. (footeducation.com)
  • Another possibility is that it becomes stretched out in places, which makes the ankle joint looser than normal, potentially leading to symptomatic ankle instability . (footeducation.com)
  • This ligament functions to stabilize the ankle joint and subtalar joint. (footeducation.com)
  • This injury can be very painful and can scar, which can cause irritation to the outside of the ankle joint, a condition known as anteral-lateral ankle impingement. (footeducation.com)
  • The action of the Long Flexors can be localized by fixing the ankle joint in dorsiflexion and resisting the toes. (practo.com)
  • Tarsal and subdeltoid joints, and maintain the longitudinal arch of the foot, in addition to assisting movements of the ankle joint. (practo.com)
  • Each metatarsal bone articulates with a specific toe, and joins with part of the ankle joint. (web.app)
  • These bones articulate (connect) to the Talus or ankle bone at the tibiotalar joint (ankle joint) allowing the foot to move up and down. (ftlauderdaleortho.com)
  • The ankle joint is comprised of three bones: the tibia, fibula, and talus which articulate together. (cuanschutz.edu)
  • The ends of the fibula and tibia (lower leg bones) form the inner and outer malleolus, which are the bony protrusions of the ankle joint that you can feel and see on either side of the ankle. (cuanschutz.edu)
  • An ankle fracture is a painful condition involving a break in one or more bones forming the ankle joint. (cuanschutz.edu)
  • The ankle joint is stabilized by different ligaments and other soft tissues, which may also be injured when an ankle fracture is suffered. (cuanschutz.edu)
  • Your normal ankle motion is due to a combination of your ankle joint (tibiotalar joint) and your transverse tarsal joint. (martinomalleymd.com)
  • Because we fuse just the tibiotalar joint, your transverse tarsal or hindfoot joint still moves up and down, giving an arc of motion in your ankle joint of about 20-30 degrees. (martinomalleymd.com)
  • Formed by the tibia, fibula, and talus, the ankle joint allows for dorsiflexion (pointing the foot up) and plantarflexion (pointing the foot down), crucial for walking and other weight-bearing activities. (premierpodiatryservices.com)
  • a deeper plane than, the calcaneo-fibular ligament of the ankle-joint. (co.ma)
  • become continuous with the tibio-navicular portion of the deltoid ligament of the ankle-joint. (co.ma)
  • As the tibia moves over the foot, the ankle joint needs to be able to dorsiflex at least 10 degrees. (cartwrightchiro.ca)
  • The back of the foot, which is also known as the hindfoot, is found under the ankle joint and is composed of two bones. (foothillpodiatryclinic.com)
  • The ankle joint is also known as the talocrural joint. (ratnerpt.com)
  • The Hindfoot - begins at the ankle joint and stops at the transverse tarsal joint (talonavicular and calcaneal-cuboid joints combined). (ratnerpt.com)
  • Hands-on therapeutic procedures intended to increase soft tissue or ankle joint mobility. (ratnerpt.com)
  • It is in contact anteriorly, and proximo-distally, with the tibialis posterior, the flexor digitorum longus, the posterior surface of the tibia, and the posterior ligament of the ankle-joint. (co.ma)
  • About 25 mm. (an inch) proximal to the ankle-joint it gives off a perforating branch and then passes, posterior to the tibio-fibular syndesmosis and lateral malleolus, to the lateral side of the heel and the foot. (co.ma)
  • it also supplies branches to the tibio-fibular syndesmosis, to the ankle-joint, and to the peronæus tertius. (co.ma)
  • An outward tilting motion of the ankle joint. (anatechinc.com)
  • The ankle joint is a hinged synovial joint with primarily up-and-down movement (plantarflexion and dorsiflexion). (medscape.com)
  • Type I collagen tissue constitutes the bulk of the capsule and supporting ligaments of the ankle joint. (medscape.com)
  • Also known as the subtalar ligament, this ligament connects the calcaneous to the talus in front of the subtalar joint. (footeducation.com)
  • The calcaneous joins the Talus bone at the subtalar joint enabling the foot to rotate at the ankle. (ftlauderdaleortho.com)
  • The talus bone helps to transfer weight and forces across the joint. (oint.org)
  • The ligamentum talocalcaneum mediale lies obliquely on the medial side of the joint, and consists of fibres which extend from the medial posterior tubercle of the talus to the posterior roughened border of the sustentaculum tali. (co.ma)
  • All these facets are in continuity with each other, and are in front of the tarsal groove on the inferior surface of the talus. (co.ma)
  • The largest of the tarsal bones (heel bone), it forms the heel and articulates with the cuboid anteriorly and the talus above. (anatechinc.com)
  • Several examples of midfoot pressure ridges indicate a greater range of flexion at the transverse tarsal joint than permitted in the normal human tarsus. (bigfootcasts.com)
  • The mechanical aim of this was to apply forces to the medial longitudinal arch in an attempt to modify compressive stresses assumed to be occurring at the midfoot and talo-cuneiform pseudo-joint, and tensile stresses assumed to be occurring in soft tissues at the plantar foot [9]. (faoj.org)
  • In contradistinction to physiologic valgus at heel strike, which maintains the transverse tarsal joints unlocked and affords approximately 50% force dissipation, the increased rigidity of the foot causes a maldistribution of forces that leads to accelerated wear of the midfoot joints and increased stresses along the plantar fascia and the Achilles tendon insertion. (sogacot.org)
  • The hindfoot is separated from the midfoot by the medio tarsal (transverse tarsal or Chopart's) joint and the midfoot is separated from the forefoot by the Lisfranc joint. (oint.org)
  • at toe-off, the subtalar joint inverts, locks the midtarsal joint, and creates a rigid lever at the midfoot to gain mechanical advantage for forward propulsion. (orthonet.on.ca)
  • Distinct loading changes occurred for the forefoot-hindfoot joint in early and late stance, despite smaller surface conformations. (asme.org)
  • Push-off work increased for the hindfoot-tibia joint on the everted surface and for the forefoot-hindfoot joint on the inverted surface. (asme.org)
  • Also known as the transverse tarsal joint, it connects the hindfoot and forefoot, facilitating side-to-side movement and adaptation to uneven surfaces. (premierpodiatryservices.com)
  • Four models will be discussed in this page: Root theory, Sagittal Plane Facilitation Theory, Subtalar Joint Axis Location and Rotational Equilibrium Theory, and the Tissue Stress Model. (physio-pedia.com)
  • It is also known as "the foot morphology theory," "the subtalar joint neutral theory," or simply "Rootian theory" [3] . (physio-pedia.com)
  • In order for the foot to be normal, the subtalar joint (STJ) should be in neutral position with the midtarsal joint fully locked, [4] this occurs between mid-stance and heel-off during walking [5] . (physio-pedia.com)
  • [7] was conducted to investigate foot kinematics between normal and abnormal feet classified according to Root et al, determine if the degree of structural deformity is associated with the degree of compensations and finally to measure subtalar joint position during gait in pain free feet. (physio-pedia.com)
  • STJ inversion in neutral calcaneal standing position (NCSP ) has no relation to rearfoot kinematics, this means that the clinical use of " subtalar joint neutral " might not provide clinicians with realistic information. (physio-pedia.com)
  • It keeps the calcaneous in place relative to the subtalar joint, so the two bones do not move completely independently of one another. (footeducation.com)
  • Subtalar joint - Found in the hind foot and allows for the articulation of some tarsals. (3d4medical.com)
  • Nowhere in the cited reference does Root make such a statement, though he does say that rearfoot varus is one of the common causes of excessive subtalar joint pronation (p.298) and also that compensation for rearfoot varus did not usually produce highly pathological conditions as the subtalar joint would still resupinate after heel off (p 313) [1]. (faoj.org)
  • This twisted plate theory of function was rejected by Schuster (1976) [7] The orthotic did not correct the forefoot or rearfoot, it merely tried to support either the medial or lateral side of the forefoot off the floor when the subtalar joint was in neutral. (faoj.org)
  • All researchers of subtalar joint motion papers have maintained that there is an axis for the joint to move around. (faoj.org)
  • It can cause disabling injuries and if the subtalar joint is involved it is considered a severe fracture. (oint.org)
  • Hawkins II - ORIF - even 2 mm of displacement of the subtalar joint can cause problems! (orthonet.on.ca)
  • The subtalar joint is defined differently by various groups. (medscape.com)
  • The term Chopart's joint is named after the French surgeon François Chopart. (wikipedia.org)
  • the unique structure of the subtalar and Chopart's joints (transverse tarsal joint) allows for both flexibility of the foot during heel-strike in order to soften the blow, and rigidity during toe-off to provide for a solid lever on which to push. (orthonet.on.ca)
  • The midtarsal joint (Chopart's joint) is the confluence of the talonavicular and the calcaneocuboid joints. (orthonet.on.ca)
  • a. atlantoaxialis lateralis [TA] SYN: lateral atlantoaxial joint. (en-academic.com)
  • This is the lateral element of the compound transverse tarsal joint. (chemwatch.net)
  • It may be subdivided into dorsal, lateral, and medial talo-navicular bands (Fig. 324), which, with the calcaneo-navicular and interosseous talo-calcaneal ligaments, complete the capsular investment of the joint. (co.ma)
  • almost all interosseous - on the medial side, the posterior tibial artery gives off the artery of the tarsal canal, which gives off the deltoid branch going into the medial third of the body via the deltoid ligament - on the lateral side, the anterior tibial artery gives off a number of branches to the neck and a branch to form the artery of the sinus tarsi. (orthonet.on.ca)
  • It supplies the ankle, the tibio-fibular syndesmosis, and the talo-calcanean joint, and anastomoses with the medial calcanean branch of the lateral plantar artery, and with the tarsal and arcuate branches of the dorsalis pedis. (co.ma)
  • It is key to know which is the proximal and which is the distal bone at a joint. (cor-kinetic.com)
  • In the appendicular skeleton (extremities) the motion the DISTAL end of the DISTAL bone is going through RELATIVE to the PROXIMAL end determines joint motion. (cor-kinetic.com)
  • That makes understanding the proximal and distal bones of the hip joint easy as the pelvis is always proximal. (cor-kinetic.com)
  • With hallux limitus or rigidus, there is restriction of passive joint motion, tenderness at the dorsolateral aspect of the joint, and increased dorsiflexion of the distal phalanx. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Manual resistance can be offered to the muscles with the patient in positions such as long sitting or prone long(with knees bend), care being taken to see that resistance is given on a sufficient area of the sole to avoid straining the intertarsal Joints and plantar structures. (practo.com)
  • First of all treatment was aimed at stabilizing the midtarsal joint by capturing the plantar foot shape in a nonweightbearing state, and using a "rigid" material to push the midtarsal joint toward this state. (faoj.org)
  • Seventeen right feet were tested using a targeted walking approach, isolating two separate joints: transverse tarsal and metatarsophalangeal. (cdc.gov)
  • With the exception of Soles they all work across more than one joint, and because of this, the Long Flexors of the toes are most capable in this capacity when the metatarsophalangeal joint is extended. (practo.com)
  • Radiographs are generally not needed for diagnostic purposes, but weight-bearing views may be helpful in determining the extent and severity of damage to the first metatarsophalangeal joint. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Fraser Definition / Synonymer Guides / with Bone Fracture references av David Marchal (ISBN 9781495911309) hos Pes, Metatarsal bones, Metatarsus, Navicular bone, Cuboid bone, Cuneiform (arrow) of the 5th metatarsal bone with displacement and extension into the cuboid-metatarsal joint. (web.app)
  • The mid foot contains five tarsal bones: the navicular bone, the cuboid bone, and 3 cuneiform bones. (ftlauderdaleortho.com)
  • Metatarsal bones and the phalanges may heal in 3-6 weeks, but the tarsal bones will take 6-10 weeks to heal. (web.app)
  • These joints connect the metatarsal bones to the proximal phalanges and allow for flexion and extension of the toes. (premierpodiatryservices.com)
  • The arches of the foot are formed by the tarsal and metatarsal bones and, strengthened by ligaments and tendons, allows the foot to support the weight of the body in the erect posture with the least weight. (tanyar.org)
  • The ankle and foot complex contains 26 bones, 33 joints and over 100 muscles, tendons and ligaments. (3d4medical.com)
  • Along with the bones and joints, muscles, tendons and ligaments are also working hard to keep you on your toes. (3d4medical.com)
  • In the foot and ankle, compression is typically applied to bones and joint surfaces and tension applied to ligaments and tendons. (orthopaedia.com)
  • Ligaments are span rope like tissue that connects bones to other bones and help hold tendons in place providing stability to the joints. (ftlauderdaleortho.com)
  • The foot is a marvel of biomechanical engineering, composed of numerous bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons working in harmony to support the body's weight, facilitate movement, and absorb shock. (premierpodiatryservices.com)
  • By appreciating the intricate balance of bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons within the foot, we can better appreciate the marvel of human biomechanics that allows us to stand, walk, and engage in a wide range of activities. (premierpodiatryservices.com)
  • Muscles, tendons, and ligaments support the bones and joints of the feet enabling them to withstand the entire weight of the body while walking, running, and/or jumping. (oint.org)
  • However, when the range of motion of the ankle and subtalar joints (talocalcaneal and talocalcaneonavicular) is taken together, the complex functions as a universal joint (see the image below). (medscape.com)
  • Similarly, claw toes are another example of a deformity that develops due to relative muscle imbalance - an imbalance between stronger extrinsic muscle and weaker intrinsic muscles pull the inter-phalangeal joints into a deformed position. (orthopaedia.com)
  • Functional analysis shows that nyctitheres had mobile shoulder and hip joints, could pronate and supinate the radius, partially invert the foot at the astragalocalcaneal and upper ankle joints using powerful flexor muscles, all indicative of a scansorial lifestyle and allowing headfirst descent on vertical surfaces. (palaeo-electronica.org)
  • These muscles rotate the foot inwards, chiefly at the transverse. (practo.com)
  • This relative movement of the bones creates specific joint reactions that in turn will have an affect on the attached muscles for an authentic reaction in the neuromuscularskeletal system as a whole. (cor-kinetic.com)
  • The ankle and muscles in the front and back of the leg enable the foot to move up and down, and the transverse tarsal joint propels the foot to move forward. (foothillpodiatryclinic.com)
  • The movement of the ankle by the patient or therapist through a range of motion without the use of the muscles that "actively" move the joint(s). (ratnerpt.com)
  • The feet are flexible structures of bones, joints, muscles, and soft tissues that let us stand upright and perform activities like walking, running, and jumping. (tanyar.org)
  • With increased motion, the muscles absorb the mechanical force energy without exceeding the tensile limits of either the joint capsule or the ligaments. (medscape.com)
  • The cavity of the talo-calcaneo-navicular joint is closed posteriorly by the interosseous talo-calcaneal ligament already described. (co.ma)
  • Collateral ligaments are also located at the metacarpal-phalangeal joint of the thumb, i.e.) ulnar collateral ligament. (anatechinc.com)
  • Tusentals nya The five long bones of the METATARSUS, articulating with the TARSAL BONES proximally and the PHALANGES OF TOES distally. (web.app)
  • Found in the toes, these joints permit flexion and extension of the phalanges. (premierpodiatryservices.com)
  • The stable state of the midtarsal joint is based on the twisted plate theory, first advocated by Steindler (1929) [6]. (faoj.org)
  • Evidence of a Midtarsal Break Perhaps the most significant observation relating to this trackway was the evidence of a pronounced flexibility in the midtarsal joint. (bigfootcasts.com)
  • These showed no close resemblance to lipotyphlan ankle bones and that nyctitheres were capable of foot inversion at the astragalocalcaneal joint, thus likely to have been scansorial. (palaeo-electronica.org)
  • e) Inversion is the movement of the sole medially at the intertarsal joints (between the tarsal). (recnotes.com)
  • These articulations are known as the tarsometatarsal joints. (web.app)
  • articulatio - synovial joint. (en-academic.com)
  • Поперечный сустав предплюсны - Поперечный сустав предплюсны, articulatio tarsi transversa, объединяет два сустава: таранно пяточно ладъевидный, articulatio talocalcaneonavicularis, и пяточно кубовидный, articulatio calcaneocuboidea. (en-academic.com)
  • Calcaneocuboid joint and stability of the longitudinal arch of the foot at high and low gear push off. (shengsci.com)
  • The arches are categorized as transverse and longitudinal arches of the foot. (tanyar.org)
  • The gait cycle is altered because a greater proportion of time is spent with the transverse tarsal joints locked due to the overall varus foot position. (sogacot.org)
  • Laxity at the first tarsometatarsal joint allows the metatarsal to rotate in the frontal plane, which causes the hallux to deform in the transverse plane and angulate laterally. (msdmanuals.com)
  • It was observed that the talar head was now articulating with the medial cuneiform, forming a pseudo joint. (faoj.org)
  • The ligamentum talocalcaneum interosseum (Fig. 325) closes the antero-medial aspect of the joint. (co.ma)
  • Symptoms may include pain and redness, bursitis medial to the joint, and mild synovitis. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Posterior to the iliac fossa, a rough sacropelvic surface includes the iliac tuberosity, which is a very rough, ligamentous area, and, inferior to it, the auricular (meaning "ear shaped") surface which is the iliac contribution to the sacro-iliac joint. (dartmouth.edu)
  • The ligamentum talocalcaneum posterius (Fig. 324) closes the joint-cavity on its posterior aspect. (co.ma)
  • The 2 ligaments (anterior & posterior) that cross inside of the knee joint, to stabilize the knee and control rotation. (anatechinc.com)
  • The movement which takes place in this joint is more extensive than that in the other tarsal joints, and consists of a sort of rotation by means of which the foot may be slightly flexed or extended, the sole being at the same time carried medially (inverted) or laterally (everted). (wikipedia.org)
  • The bones offer support while the joints allow movement. (3d4medical.com)
  • The movement of the transverse tarsal joint was further studied in a living foot on a wal. (shengsci.com)
  • The joint is protected by a fibrous membrane called a joint capsule, which is filled with synovial fluid to enable smooth movement. (cuanschutz.edu)
  • A (simplified) understanding of biomechanics allows us to break down different functions to create authentic movement based techniques that create the right joint reactions for when we are training or treating our clients. (cor-kinetic.com)
  • a) Elevation is an upward movement of a part of the body, such as closing the mouth at the temporomandibular joint (between the mandible and temporal bone) to elevate the mandible. (recnotes.com)
  • c) Protraction is a movement of a part of the body anteriorly in the transverse plane. (recnotes.com)
  • f) Eversion is a movement of the sole laterally at the intertarsal joints. (recnotes.com)
  • The synovium cushions the joint and secretes a lubricating fluid (synovia), which reduces bone friction and help with fluid movement. (ratnerpt.com)
  • Allow free movement More complex than fibrous or cartilaginous joints Consist of: 1) articular cartilage 2) Joint capsule 3) synovial membrane that secretes synovial fluid 6 types of synovial joints: Ball-and-socket, Condyloid, Gliding joint, Hinge joint, Pivot joint, and Saddle joint. (slideum.com)
  • comes from Latin for "egg"), synovial fluid reduces friction between the articular cartilage and other tissues in joints to lubricate and cushion them during movement. (slideum.com)
  • Therefore, the amount of sagittal plane motion required with every step is 500% that of transverse or frontal plane motion. (physio-pedia.com)
  • The transverse bars are fused to form a narrow arcuate strap. (ncparks.gov)
  • The tarsals - 7 irregularly-shaped bones which are situated proximally in the foot, in the ankle area. (3d4medical.com)
  • A joint is usually formed of fibrous connective tissue and cartilage. (en-academic.com)
  • A synovial stratum lines the fibrous stratum, and it is distinct from other tarsal synovial membranes. (co.ma)
  • Joint Capsule - Holds the bones in a synovial joint together. (slideum.com)
  • Within limits, the greater the excursion of the joint capsule and ligaments, the less likely sprains are to occur. (medscape.com)
  • The joint capsule may be tender at any stage. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The calcaneocuboid joint was studied in ligamentous specimens of ten human feet, and in skeletons of two gorillas (Gorilla gorilla beringei), six chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes), three orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) and 25 human feet. (shengsci.com)
  • When two bones meet, this is called a joint which is supported by ligaments. (live-problem.com)
  • [ 7 ] Bone stabilization, joint immobilization, anatomic reduction, and intervention for soft tissue protection should be performed as early as possible. (medscape.com)
  • J Bone Joint Surg Am 2003;85-A: 923-36. (ac.ir)
  • With non-surgical treatment, the ankle bone is realigned, and a plaster splint is placed around the joint, for at least 2-3 weeks. (cuanschutz.edu)
  • The real key is in understanding that the real bone motion and relative joint motion can be different. (cor-kinetic.com)
  • It is important to now know which bone is moving faster as this will help to determine the relative joint motion. (cor-kinetic.com)
  • Cuboid syndrome, also known as cuboid subluxation, occurs when the joints and ligaments near the cuboid bone in the foot become torn. (foothillpodiatryclinic.com)
  • Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by chronic synovitis and bone destruction at the joints, causing pain and motor disturbance. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Articular cartilage - made up of hyaline cartilage and cover the articular surfaces of bones in the joint - these bone ends are made up of spongy bone (like in epiphysis). (slideum.com)
  • In associated fractures, tenderness, deformity, or tenting proximal to the joint may be seen. (medscape.com)
  • Suggestive findings include joint space narrowing and bony spurs extending from the metatarsal head or sometimes from the base of the proximal phalanx. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Ankle fractures usually result from trauma or excessive rolling and twisting of the ankle, which are generally caused by a specific accident or a variety of physical activities such as jumping or falling that places stress on the joint. (cuanschutz.edu)
  • For more severe fractures , surgery will be required to align, reconstruct, or fuse the joints. (oint.org)
  • Hindlimbs are slender and moderately long with a well developed, flap-like, inner tarsal fold running the entire length of the tarsus and connecting to the inner metatarsal tubercle. (amphibiaweb.org)
  • are to the bottom of each groove, so that it occupies the tarsal canal formed by these opposing grooves. (co.ma)
  • [ 3 ] Ankle dislocations without fracture occur when significant force applied to the joint results in loss of opposition of the articular surfaces. (medscape.com)
  • Net work across joints was generated for both uneven surfaces, while absorbed on flat terrain. (asme.org)
  • The partial decoupling and joint-specific biomechanical adaptations on uneven surfaces suggest that multi-articulating interventions such as prosthetic devices and arthroplasty may improve ambulation for mobility-impaired individuals on coronally uneven terrain. (asme.org)
  • Accessory anterolateral talar facet associated with tarsal coalition: prevalence and cross-sectional characterization. (ucsd.edu)
  • A multisegment foot model (MSFM) was used to study the biomechanical adaptations of the foot and ankle joints during a step on a visually obscured, coronally uneven surface. (asme.org)