Sagittal subtalar and talocrural joint assessment between barefoot and shod walking: A fluoroscopic study.

Affiliation

Marquette University/The Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Biomedical Engineering, 1515 W. Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233, United States; Shriners Hospitals for Children-Chicago, 2211 North Oak Park Ave., Chicago, IL, United States. Electronic address: [Email]

Abstract

While wearing shoes is common in daily activities, most foot kinematic models report results on barefoot conditions. It is difficult to describe foot position inside shoes. This study used fluoroscopic images to determine talocrural and subtalar motion.

Keywords

Ankle joint,Biomechanics,Fluoroscopy,Hindfoot,Sagittal Motion,Shod,