A cross-sectional study on the relationship between foot structure and foot function in children

• Main Author: Chen, Yuxin.
• Other Authors: Kong Pui Wah
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Human anatomy and physiology::Human anatomy
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52155
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The foot arch of children develops rapidly during the first decade of life. Both flexible flatfoot and hypermobility can be due to developmental profiles. Many parents believed that flatfoot in children can cause gait disorders in future and treatment is needed. But relationship has not been scienti...