Journal of Foot and Ankle Research

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A protocol for classifying normal- and flat-arched foot posture for research studies using clinical and radiographic measurements

George S Murley*, Hylton B Menz and Karl B Landorf

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:22 doi:10.1186/1757-1146-2-22

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Foot posture influences the electromyographic activity of selected lower limb muscles during gait

George S Murley, Hylton B Menz, Karl B Landorf Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:35 (26 November 2009)

Direct measurement of leg muscle function reveals that people with flat feet require more muscular activity to support the arch, which may contribute to the development of overuse injuries.