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Preliminary observations of muscle fibre cross sectional area of flexor digitorum brevis in cadaver feet with and without claw toes

BACKGROUND: In order to facilitate normal gait, toes require to be in a rectus position during the propulsive phase. This requires a correct balance and sequence of activity of the intrinsic musculature of the feet. Alteration of this balance and sequence may lead to the development of claw toes. At...

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Autores principales: Locke, Jackie, Baird, Stuart A, Frankis, Jamie
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3022780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21176213
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-3-32