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The rise of the longitudinal arch when sitting, standing, and walking: Contributions of the windlass mechanism

The original windlass mechanism describes a one-to-one coupling between metatarsal joint dorsiflexion and medial longitudinal arch rise. The description assumes a sufficiently stiff plantar aponeurosis and absence of foot muscle activity. However, recent research calls for a broader interpretation o...

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Autores principales: Sichting, Freddy, Ebrecht, Florian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8031382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33831112
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249965