Costa-Bertani angle
TechnicalAngle that measures the height of the longitudinal plantar arch on a weight-bearing lateral projection. Formed between the line joining the posterior tuberosity of the calcaneus to the head of the first metatarsal and the line joining the head of the first metatarsal to the navicular tuberosity. Normal values: 120–130°. Reduced values indicate flatfoot.
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