The Effect of Foot Deformity and First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Plantar Pain on Performance in DanceSport Athletes

• Main Authors: Zijian Liu (Author), Hiroki Yabiku (Author), Takumi Okunuki (Author), Shuo Chen (Author), Takuma Hoshiba (Author), Toshihiro Maemichi (Author), Hideaki Nagamoto (Author), Yanshu Li (Author), Tsukasa Kumai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Adolescent DanceSport athletes who regularly dance in high heels have a higher possibility of developing hallux valgus deformity and foot pain. We believe that the occurrence of foot disorders may change the loading on their feet, which thus affects the athletic performance of those adol...