Assertion: plantar aponeurosis | /r/AtLocation | the windlass mechanism
Facets:
value: as wrapping around the metatarsal heads
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In the windlass mechanism, the plantar aponeurosis is described as wrapping around the metatarsal heads like a cable wrapping around a drum to insert onto the proximal phalanges of the toes (a).
text: First, in the windlass mechanism proposed by Hicks ( 1954 ), the plantar aponeurosis is described as wrapping around the metatarsal heads like a cable wrapping around a drum to insert onto the proximal phalanges of the toes (Figure 2 A).