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Metatarsal pad (physical object)

Known as: metatarsal pad, metatarsal pads 
 
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
The Effect of Metatarsal Padding on Pain and Functional Ability in Metatarsalgia.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS Many kinds of insoles and pads are commonly used as a conservative treatment of metatarsalgia. However… (More)
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2016
2016
The effect of foot orthoses with forefoot cushioning or metatarsal pad on forefoot peak plantar pressure in running
BACKGROUND Foot orthoses are frequently used in sports for the treatment of overuse complaints with sufficient evidence available… (More)
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2015
2015
Pilot study demonstrating that sole mechanosensitivity can be affected by insole use.
Insoles are known to alter plantar loads and thus plantar sensory input. We therefore hypothesised that plantar somatosensory… (More)
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2015
2015
Plantar pressure relief under the metatarsal heads: therapeutic insole design using three-dimensional finite element model of the foot.
Therapeutic footwear with specially-made insoles is often used in people with diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis to relieve ulcer… (More)
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2006
2006
Efficacy and mechanism of orthotic devices to unload metatarsal heads in people with diabetes and a history of plantar ulcers.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Total-contact inserts (TCIs) and metatarsal pads (MPs) frequently are prescribed to reduce excessive… (More)
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2006
2006
Correlations between subjective treatment responses and plantar pressure parameters of metatarsal pad treatment in metatarsalgia patients: a prospective study
BACKGROUND Metatarsalgia is related to repetitive high-pressure loading under the metatarsal head (MH) that causes pain. The high… (More)
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2004
2004
Distribution of vertical forces in the pads of Greyhounds and Labrador Retrievers during walking.
OBJECTIVE To document peak vertical force (PVF) and vertical impulse (VI) in the pads of Greyhounds and Labrador Retrievers… (More)
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