Hammertoe: A Case of Postural Distortions

The primary cause of hammertoes is a shifting of the body so that the weight-bearing area of the foot transitions from the heel to the ball. In normal standing posture, 70 percent of weight-bearing pressure should be on the heel and 30 percent on the ball of the foot, but when that weight-bearing pressure shifts […]

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