Flat foot, X-ray
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Flat foot, X-ray
Coloured X-ray (side view) of the flat foot of a standing patient. The decreased arching of the foot in flat foot (pes planus) means the sole lies flat on the ground and the heel bone, metatarsals and tarsals are almost aligned in a straight line
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Media ID 6337260
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Aligned Arching Colour Diagnosis Heel Bone Metatarsals Radiography Sole Tarsals Abnormal Condition Disorder Health Care Unhealthy
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases a coloured X-ray of a flat foot, providing an intriguing glimpse into the skeletal structure and condition of this particular disorder. The image reveals the side view of a standing patient's foot, highlighting the decreased arching commonly associated with flat foot or pes planus. In this visual representation, we observe how the sole lies completely flat on the ground, indicating an abnormality in the arching mechanism. The heel bone, metatarsals, and tarsals are almost aligned in a straight line due to this lack of curvature. This alignment offers valuable insight into diagnosing and understanding this medical condition. The vibrant colours used in this X-ray add depth to our comprehension of the human body's intricacies. Through radiography techniques and advanced medical imaging technology, healthcare professionals can accurately identify such disorders for effective treatment plans. This print serves as a powerful reminder that not all aspects of our bodies function optimally at all times. By shedding light on conditions like flat foot through visually striking imagery like this one, Science Photo Library contributes to advancing medical knowledge while emphasizing the importance of health awareness and care.
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