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Forefoot Alignment Measurement
Summary
What it measures:
A static non–weightbearing descriptor of frontal plane alignment of the forefoot in relation to the rear foot, with the subtalar joint in neutral
[Static non–weightbearing measurements are not effective at predicting dynamic (weightbearing) function of the foot.]
Target Population:
People with foot and ankle disorders
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Date: January 10, 2013
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: Test & Measure
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