Pathological anatomy and dynamic effect of the displaced plantar plate and the importance of the integrity of the plantar plate-deep transverse metatarsal ligament tie-bar Found this today – really nice article which explains a lot of the concepts we have discussed here re windlass, negative windlass, increased dorsiflexion stiffness at the MTPJ´s etc and gives an explanation to toe deformity development Hope you enjoy.
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Plantar plate, Plantar fascia and the transverse tie bar system.
