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Lucy's Flat Feet: The Relationship between the Ankle and Rearfoot Arching in Early Hominins

BACKGROUND: In the Plio-Pleistocene, the hominin foot evolved from a grasping appendage to a stiff, propulsive lever. Central to this transition was the development of the longitudinal arch, a structure that helps store elastic energy and stiffen the foot during bipedal locomotion. Direct evidence f...

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Autori principali: DeSilva, Jeremy M., Throckmorton, Zachary J.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2010
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3010983/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21203433
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014432
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