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This article looks at the structure of the foot — including bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons — and some of the common conditions that affect it.
Navicular stress fractures are a relatively common presentation to an orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon. Most involve recreational or high-level athletes who present with vague complaints of pain ...
A navicular fracture results from trauma or overuse of your foot or wrist. The injury tends to worsen over time. Learn about symptoms and treatment options.
The feet support the human body when standing, walking, running, and more. They are complex structures with 26 bones. Learn more about foot bones and foot anatomy here.
Individuals with lower navicular drop values have stiffer arches, giving them a more stable platform upon which they can push laterally into the ground during side-to-side motions.
Sources have confirmed to the Daily News that the navicular bone in his right foot was rebroken. Embiid had two screws inserted into the navicular bone in June 2014, just before the NBA Draft.
Dear Running Doc: I just recently developed severe pain at the small bump (bone) above my right foot arch. If surgery is only a temporary solution, since the cartilage grows back, what can be done … ...