Plantar pressure relief under the metatarsal heads – Therapeutic insole design using three-dimensional finite element model of the foot

Abstract Therapeutic footwear with specially-made insoles is often used in people with diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis to relieve ulcer risks and pain due to high pressures from areas beneath bony prominences of the foot, in particular to the metatarsal heads (MTHs). In a three-dimensional finite...

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