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  2. Pronation of the foot - Wikipedia

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    Pronation is a natural movement of the foot that occurs during foot landing while running or walking. Composed of three cardinal plane components: subtalar eversion , ankle dorsiflexion , and forefoot abduction , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] these three distinct motions of the foot occur simultaneously during the pronation phase. [ 3 ]

  3. Sinus tarsi syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Sinus tarsi syndrome can have a variety of causes. The most common is an inversion (rolling out) ankle sprain, which makes up 70-80% of cases, followed by pronation of the foot, which is responsible for about 20-30% of cases. [3] More rarely, excessive physical activity and other forms of foot trauma/chronic ankle injury are thought to be the ...

  4. Anatomical terms of motion - Wikipedia

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    Pronation at the forearm is a rotational movement where the hand and upper arm are turned so the thumbs point towards the body. When the forearm and hand are supinated, the thumbs point away from the body. Pronation of the foot is turning of the sole outwards, so that weight is borne on the medial part of the foot. [33]

  5. Bunion - Wikipedia

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    The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons states that footwear only worsens a problem caused by genetics. [ 8 ] Excessive pronation of the foot causes increased pressure on the inside of the big toe that can result in a deformation of the medial capsular structures of the joint, subsequently increasing the risk of developing bunions.

  6. Flamenco zapateado notation - Wikipedia

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    Flamenco zapateado notation or Flamenco zapateado (foot-stomping) notation is a type of dance notation. It is the graphic representation of the sonorous and motor aspects of the particular movements of flamenco dancing that are produced by the action of zapateado or foot-stomping.

  7. Prone position - Wikipedia

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    A postcard of a woman on a beach in prone position. In anatomy, the prone position is a position of the human body lying face down.It is opposed to the supine position which is face up.

  8. Glossary of flamenco terms - Wikipedia

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    a measure or bar; flamencos use the word to mean both (a) the name of the type of twelve-count and (b) the rhythmic skill of a performer contratiempo cross-rhythms; including syncopation and rubato copla verse of cante flamenco, as against the cuple of a (non-flamenco) canto coraje a way of performing that shows impetuosity or daring (lit ...

  9. Unequal leg length - Wikipedia

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    The more pronated foot will have the more forwardly rotated innominate bone and will be the side with the functionally short leg. In adults, leg length discrepancy causes pain and challenge to the kinetic chain of the body's structure and almost every other part of the body – even organs because of the spaces and connection the nerves demand ...