Table 1 Landmarks used in foot measurements, and their description
From: Estimation of stature from the foot and its segments in a sub-adult female population of North India
Landmark | Description |
|---|---|
Pternion (pte) | Most projected point on the back of the heel when the participant is standing |
Digit 1, terminal (d1.t) | Most anterior point on the terminal phalanx of the first toe |
Digit 2, terminal (d2.t) | Most anterior point on the terminal phalanx of the second toe |
Digit 3, terminal (d3.t) | Most anterior point on the terminal phalanx of the third toe |
Digit 4, terminal (d4.t) | Most anterior point on the terminal phalanx of the fourth toe |
Digit 5, terminal (d5.t) | Most anterior point on the terminal phalanx of the fifth toe |
Metatarsal medial (mt.m) | Joint of the anterior epiphyses of the first metatarsal |
Metatarsal lateral (mt.l) | Joint of the anterior epiphyses of the fifth metatarsal |
Calcaneal tubercle lateral (ctu.l) | Most lateral side of the heel |
Calcaneal concavity medial (cc.m) | Most medial side of the heel |