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KMID : 0895820040140030025
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Journal of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine
2004 Volume.14 No. 3 p.25 ~ p.34
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Research of Foot Deformity on Male High School Students
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Kim Cheol-Gyu
Cho Sung-Woo
Go Kyung-Hoon
Lee In-Seon
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to evaluate clinically foot deformity by footprinting.
Methods: The subject of investigation was 445 male students, a certain High school in Busan. Questionnaire, physical examination and the footprint test were done feet of 445 students. We divided into three classes. Normal, flatfoot and cavus foot.
Results and Conclusions:
1. 126 feet of students with flatfoot and 5 feet of students with cavus foot were evaluation in this paper. Among flatfoot, mild flatfoot was 88(19.8%), severe flatfoot was 31(7.0%) and heavy flatfoot was 7(1.6%).
2. In most students, they weren’t recognize whether flatfoot or not. But in severe and heavy faltfoot, they recognized 21 students among 38.
3. There were no definite correlation, found between the depression of longitudinal arch and clinical symptom.
4. In the distribution of inside of worn-out shoes, students with flatfoot have more than with normal. And students with cavus foot have more than with normal in outside of worn-out shoes.
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KEYWORD
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Foot Deformity, Flatfoot, Cavus foot, Footprint
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