Reading through many of the posts in the biomechanics forum I have often been struck by how the scientific focus on measurements of moments, forces, etc seems to dry up when if comes to explaining the mechanics of the injury. The splat injury, eg hitting a fly with a hammer, is at one level easy to understand but the vaste majority of injuries presenting to the podiatrist are often very complex and difficult to understand (Why there and not an inch to either side? Why today and not yesterday or tomorrow?
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