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Combining gait analysis and finite element modeling to optimize offloading insoles for calcaneal ulcers.
Ayfer Peker Karatoprak, Levent Aydin
Published: 202610.1038/s41598-026-35750-9
Abstract
Calcaneal ulcers, a significant complication in diabetic patients, are primarily caused by sustained mechanical stress. Therefore, making effective offloading is crucial for healing and prevention. However, a comprehensive understanding of how differ…
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