Part of the Framingham Foot Study, which used the same pedigree structure as the landmark Framingham Heart Study to look at heritability of hallux valgus and pes cavus in older men and women, found ...

Foot disorders such as hallux valgus and pes planus are more common in African-Americans than whites, according to research conducted by investigators at the University of North Carolina at Chapel ...

A claw foot is a genetic defect in the foot with a high arch. Claw feet are relatively inflexible. This will often be associated with very tight calf muscles at the back of the lower leg. Do plenty of ...

Foot biomechanics encompass the intricate study of foot structure, function and the underlying neuromuscular control mechanisms that govern gait and balance. Seminal research has delineated the roles ...