The Effects of a Medial Heel Wedge on the Weight-Bearing Response of Hindfoot Valgus and the Total Weight-Bearing Responses of the Navicular and Talus Bones

OBJECTIVES Medial heel wedges are commonly prescribed to manage the weight-bearing response of hindfoot valgus and the total weight-bearing responses of the navicular and talus bones. Previous studies have reported that a medial heel wedge is effective in the management of musculoskeletal injuries....

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Main Authors: Masafumi Maruyama, Arito Yozu, Yoshikazu Okamoto, Hitoshi Shiraki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian Society of Kinesiology 2021-07-01
Series:The Asian Journal of Kinesiology
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Online Access:http://ajkinesiol.org/upload/pdf/ajk-2021-23-3-46.pdf