Orthopaedic Simulation of Morton's Extension to Test the Effect on Plantar Pressures of Each Metatarsal Head in Patients Without Deformity: A Pre-post-test Study.
Healthy Subjects
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Healthy Subjects focused on measuring metatarsalgia, foot, orthopedics
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: no history of trauma to the foot; the presence of at least 10° of dorsiflexion at the ankle with the knee fully dorsiflexed; unrestricted motion of the functional subtalar joint of 30°; unrestricted motion along the longitudinal axis of the midtarsal joint of 15°; unrestricted nonweight-bearing motion of the first ray of at least 8 mm; greater than 50° of dorsiflexion of the hallux to the first metatarsal bisection during nonweight-bearing; age greater than 18 years and younger than 60 years; at the time of data collection, no lower limb dysfunction or chronic injury; and no evidence of a non-fixed deformity at first MTP and first metatarsal cuneiform joints. Exclusion Criteria: plantar corns and calluses, hallux valgus and lesser toe deformities, diabetes, any abnormality in the lower extremity that may affect gait.
Sites / Locations
- Eva María Martínez-Jimenez
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Morton extension
Experimental group con Morton Extension application