Anatomy and biomechanics of the first ray

Glasoe, Ward M.<sup>1</sup>; Yack, H. John <sup>2</sup>; Saltzman, Charles L.<sup>3</sup>

Affiliations

¹Physiotherapy Associates, 600 7th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

²Physical Therapy Graduate Program, College of Medicine, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

³Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Biomedical Engineering, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa

Keywords

Keywords: Arch, Forefoot, Pathology

Links

URL: http://ptjournalonline.net/cgi/content/full/79/9/854

PubMed: 10479786

WoS: 000082488800006

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