The Acquired Unilateral Flatfoot in the Adult: Some Causative Factors
- 1 March 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Foot & Ankle
- Vol. 2 (5) , 304-308
- https://doi.org/10.1177/107110078200200509
Abstract
Several theories and anatomical variations have been described to explain pes planus. Inherent within these has been the notion that the condition is bilateral. In this paper some causes for an acquired unilateral flatfoot in the adult are discussed and illustrative cases are presented.Keywords
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