Dr Carr performed a significant portion of the literature review and drafted nearly all of the
initial manuscript; Dr Yang assisted with the literature review and helped with the initial draft; …

Background Flexible pes planus (flat feet) in children is a common presenting condition in
clinical practice due to concerns amongst parents and caregivers. While Foot Orthoses …

The stiff human foot enables an efficient push-off when walking or running, and was critical
for the evolution of bipedalism,,,,–. The uniquely arched morphology of the human midfoot is …

Background Flatfoot is characterised by the falling of the medial longitudinal arch, eversion
of the hindfoot and abduction of the loaded forefoot. Furthermore, flatfoot leads to a variety of …

Pediatric flatfeet range from the painless flexible normal variant of growth, to stiff or painful
manifestations of tarsal coalition, collagen abnormalities, neurologic disease, or other …

Background: Limited evidence is available regarding the effects of insoles on pediatric
flexible flatfoot because of the heterogeneity and low methodological quality of previous …

Purpose The aim of this study was to describe a subtalar extra-articular screw arthroereisis
(SESA) technique for the correction of flexible flatfoot (FFF) in children and report the …

Most children with flatfeet are asymptomatic and will never require treatment. In general,
flatfoot deformity is flexible and will not cause pain or disability; it is a normal variant of foot …

Subtalar arthroereisis has been reported as a minimally-invasive, effective and low-risk
procedure in the treatment of flatfoot mainly in children but also in adults. It has been …

Background: Pediatric flatfoot is a common deformity. Unfortunately, the common opinion
has been that most children with this faulty foot structure will simply out-grow it, despite no …