. A manual on foot care and shoe fitting for officers of the Navy and Marine corps. X the depression of the longitudinal arch. Note at cap, middle of the leg, and to the center of the longitudinalarch. When the toes are turned out this line of weight bearingis shifted inward on the inner portion of the longitudinalarch which may or may not be able to bear the burden. If not, 54 FOOT CARE AND SHOE FITTING H ? ? ? ^^H ^H I^H^^ »^ ^^^?H ^Hp^^ fO ^^^^P^ ^h|^H ^^P ^mm 1^ j / *^ H^^^w ^S \^^^^^ *^ ^^^^H H^ ^^H ^^^H^ti^ # ttl^M Hr«>, ^^1 ^^K^^. ^^H ^m i^H ^^^^KB^y\ mVi^^^^I W j^l ^^^^^Hf
. A manual on foot care and shoe fitting for officers of the Navy and Marine corps. X the depression of the longitudinal arch. Note at cap, middle of the leg, and to the center of the longitudinalarch. When the toes are turned out this line of weight bearingis shifted inward on the inner portion of the longitudinalarch which may or may not be able to bear the burden. If not, 54 FOOT CARE AND SHOE FITTING H ? ? ? ^^H ^H I^H^^ »^ ^^^?H ^Hp^^ fO ^^^^P^ ^h|^H ^^P ^mm 1^ j / *^ H^^^w ^S \^^^^^ *^ ^^^^H H^ ^^H ^^^H^ti^ # ttl^M Hr«>, ^^1 ^^K^^. ^^H ^m i^H ^^^^KB^y\ mVi^^^^I W j^l ^^^^^Hft^^ ^3^^^l ^^& ^E^^^l Hki ^^1 K Jy^^H ^^^^^^^H&^ 1^1 L 1 K^ «| m 1 N m Iff,-. W S ^^P9 ^^B IF ^^ P ^r % w ? Fig. 19.—Posterior view of teet practically normal. Left ankle shows slightinversion (turning in). Right ankle normal. PES PLANUS 55 the inevitable happens—-the muscles fail to buttress the bonyarch and the latter fails with stretching of the ligamentousattachments. Objectively, in cases of Pes Planus inversion (turning in). Pig. 20.—Posterior view of abnormal feet. Note the inversion (turning in)of the anWes. A case of pes planus (flat-foot). of the ankles may be noticed. However, this may be absentor even occur in the opposite condition Pes Cavus or HollowFoot. This inversion of the ankles should not be taken as acriterion in diagnosing the condition of Flat-foot. Thearches appearance as the bare feet with the full weight upon 56 FOOT CARE AND SHOE PITTING them are placed in a plane surface offer no means of discoveringthe true height of the bony arch. The symptoms of flat-foot are varied and numerous. How-ever, the predominant one is pain in the feet. This may belocated indefinitely in the arches of the feet, heels or second-arily in the calves of the legs, knees or hips. The pain isusually absent during rest and is experienced only when useof the feet is attempted. Treatment. 1. Complete rest for a few days. 2. Alternately immersing the feet in hot and cold w
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