Abstract:The frequency of occurrence of acquired flat feet increases with the development of civilization, becausethe gripping function has completely disappeared and today the foot is exclusively used for support. The correctshape and function of the foot directly depends on a properly built bone structure and a good balance of the strengthof the muscles involved in standing and walking. If this balance is disturbed, as a result, the vaults descend. The aimof the work was to analyze the prevalence of lowered foot arch… Show more
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