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Flat feet or pes planus is an abnormality characterized by excessive pronation of the foot that leads to an internal rotation of the tibia and femur, as well as an anterior pelvic tilt. 8 This disorder disturbs the kinematics of lower extremities, the ground reaction forces, the muscle movement and overall gait. 8 Flat feet can be classified ...
10 paź 2024 · In both sexes, moderate and severe pes planus correlate significantly with anterior knee pain and LBP at varying rates . A study clearly demonstrated a significant correlation between alterations in the medial longitudinal arch and changes in lumbar curvature that cause LBP.
1 lis 2021 · In this article, we will discuss how the infamous pes planus (aka flat foot) may have a correlation to the curvature of the spine thus contributing to ongoing symptoms in the lower back, and back pain treatment options.
23 maj 2023 · In symptomatic patients, there may be complaints of midfoot, heel, lower leg, knee, hip, and or back pain. Patients with more advanced changes may complain of an altered gait pattern. Patients who typically overpronate will be at high risk for ankle sprains from chronic “rolling of the ankle.”
1 paź 2021 · Flat foot can alter the lower limb alignment and cause knee and back pain. The incidence of spinal DJD in patients with flat foot is still unknown. Our study aimed to investigate this association by using a nationwide dataset with 1 million population up to 14 years follow-up.
Moderate and severe pes planus was associated with nearly double the rate of anterior knee pain and intermittent low back pain, while mild pes planus was associated with no higher rate for these problems.
24 maj 2021 · Having acute and chronic low back pain (55.7% and 54.2%, respectively) was higher in females with flat feet compared with males with flat feet (39.4% and 37.5%, respectively).
