Influence of Normal and Pathologic Windlass Mechanism During Dorsiflexion of the Hallux
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot; Other Introduction/Purpose: When the windlass mechanism (WM) is engaged, the plantar aponeurosis (PA) is pulled distally by extension of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ1), shortening the sole of the foot and raising the medial longitudinal arch (MLA). It has als...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011424S00332 |
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