Magazine037 Question 1

Distractors

It is not crucial for shock absorption in the lower extremity

It attaches distally to the anterior calcaneus

Its function is not impacted by the shape of the foot’s arch

Key

It provides primary soft tissue support for the longitudinal arch

Question

In “Exploring Plantar Foot Pain, Part 1” by Whitney Lowe, which of these is an accurate statement about plantar fascia?