Citation

Kenny VV, Verónica N, Fabricio A. Work 2012; 41: 1896-1899.

Affiliation

Universidad de las Américas, Quito, Ecuador.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2012, IOS Press)

DOI

10.3233/WOR-2012-0404-1896

PMID

22316992

Abstract

The pressure distribution on the plantar surface may reveal information not only about the feet structure, also it may bring out information about the entire body posture not only on health but also pathologic conditions. The application in ergonomics and ocupational health gives acces to the postural correction that on a long term may provoke professional injuries giving presition and security. This study is on 132 workers of Universidad de las Américas.

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