The effects of small variations in shoe heel height on gait in people with a transtibial amputation.

Wieneke van Oorschot,Cheriel Josephien Hofstad, Daan Slagman,René Frederik Van Ee,Noël Leonardus Wilhelmus Keijsers

Prosthetics and orthotics international（2022）

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Abstract

Healthcare professionals should advice their clients to be alert of small heel height differences between store-bought shoes, especially those larger than 5 mm. A prosthetic alignment adjustment should be considered when purchasing new shoes.

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amputation,gait,prosthesis,heel height,alignment,center of pressure,symmetry,transtibial

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