Gerrard Farrell
Senior Member

Bullet points - 1 The transverse arch of the foot contributes more to arch stiffness than the longitudinal arches (see PDF below ) 2 If...

In summary then , the transverse arch can be viewed as being composed of five saggital sections ,each of which corresponds to a metatarsal and a...

The following thought experiment may help explain how a transverse arch extending from the tarsals ,along the metatarsals and into the forefoot can...

Taking the content of the previous posts as a whole , it seems quite possible that the transverse arch of the foot provides the majority of the foot...

Hi Karl , The paper you reference could not really be more relevant since it was when I was considering its contents that I came up with...