Zi-Yu Feng, Jing-Yi She, Xin-Yao Hu, Hong-Sheng Liu, Hua-Jun Wang, Li-Guo Zhu, Sheng Zheng, Jian-You Li, Kai-Rui Zhang, Yi-Kai Li, Chao Chen
UNLABELLED: The aim of the study was to determine the relationship between flatfoot morphology and body mass and height in children aged 6-12 years. A total of 6471 Chinese children (mean age 9.0 ± 1.9 years, 41% female) were assessed for foot morphometry, body height, and body mass index. Foot morphology, including foot length, width, girth, arch height, hallux valgus angle, and rearfoot valgus angle, was measured using a 3D laser scanner. Flatfoot evaluations were conducted using the Sztriter-Godunov index (KY) from footprints...
February 9, 2024: European Journal of Pediatrics