Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8757693 | Disease-a-Month | 2018 | 21 Pages |
Abstract
The purpose of this article is to review and to provide an overview of the most common foot deformities precipitating factors, clinical presentation, evidence-based diagnostic evaluation, and treatment recommendations with a view to preventing medical conditions or deformities affecting the feet that may alter foot condition and general health amongst the elderly.
Keywords
foot diseasePIPJlesser toe deformitiesABHEHLPHpFDBFHBQuality of lifeMRIflexor digitorum brevisCSAMagnetic resonance imagingRehabilitative ultrasound imagingAbductor hallucisRange of motionPlantar heel painROMAgingcross sectional areaLTDMetatarsophalangeal jointDistal interphalangeal jointProximal interphalangeal jointFoot deformitiesextensor hallucis longushallux valgusFootanteroposteriorPlantar fascia
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Authors
David PhD, MsC, PT, DP, Natalia PhD, MsC, DP, Daniel PhD, BSc, MsC, DP, Patricia PhD, MsC, DP, Carlos PhD, MsC, PT, Emmanuel PhD, MsC, DP, César PhD, MsC, PT,