Effect of using a kinetic wedge during the hallux dorsiflexion resistance test in asymptomatic individuals

Abstract Background The hallux dorsiflexion resistance test is a frequently employed clinical maneuver for assessing the initiation of the windlass mechanism This maneuver involves dorsiflexion of the phalanx of the hallux, thereby evaluating plantarflexion of the first metatarsal, elevation of the...

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Published in:	BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Main Authors:	Álvaro Gómez-Carrión, Rubén Sánchez-Gómez, José Manuel Reguera-Medina, Carlos Martínez-Sebastián, Salvador Márquez-Reina, Manuel Coheña-Jiménez, Gabriel Moisan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-05-01
Subjects:	Foot Biomechanical phenomena Foot orthoses Force Physical examination
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-07520-z