The human foot has 26 bones, 33 joints, and over 100 muscles, tendons and ligaments. Yet, most prosthetic feet on the market ...

Bone spurs, or osteophytes, are small, bony growths that occur near damaged joints. Sometimes, they can appear on the top of the foot and become visible through the skin. A common cause of bone ...

For nurses, servers, construction workers, and many others, work means a lot of time on the feet. Repeated motions can lead ...

Lucy and other members of her species could walk well because their hip and knee joints ... foot, and finally on the ball and big toe for the push-off to the next step. First Family: heel bones ...

A joint is held together by ligaments which give the joints their stability. Cartilage is found at the ends of bones and where joints meet. Tendons attach muscles to the skeleton. Synovial joints ...