A fundamental research question for morphologists is how morphological variation in the
skeleton relates to function. Traditional approaches have advanced our understanding of …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is generally considered as a signature injury of the current
military conflicts, with costly and life-altering long-term effects. Hence, there is an urgent …

Footwear science research has seen a roughly 10-fold increase in publications over the last
20 years. This commentary will focus on the three primary research themes of this time …

Additive manufacturing (AM) has enabled great application potential in several major
industries. The footwear industry can customize shoe soles fabricated by AM. In this paper …

Increasingly, musculoskeletal models of the human body are used as powerful tools to study
biological structures. The lower limb, and in particular the foot, is of interest because it is the …

Covering every aspect of the process, this book introduces the design, development,
manufacturing, and marketing of footwear. It also presents a comprehensive discussion of …

The aim of this paper is to provide a general review of the computational models of the
human foot. The field of computational simulation in biomechanics has significantly …

Total ankle replacement (TAR) is a relatively new concept and is becoming more popular for
treatment of ankle arthritis and fractures. Because of the high costs and difficulties of …

Objective this study aims to develop a comprehensive 3D FE model of the foot to investigate
the effect of soft tissue stiffness on the plantar pressure distributions and the internal load …

Foot ulcers and lower-limb amputations are among the major problems in diabetic patients.
Orthopedic insoles can reduce the risk of diabetic foot ulcers in patients through pressure …