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This can either occur by releasing the elastic load from an earlier mid/forefoot strike or concentrically contracting from a heel strike.
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Similarly, barefoot running usually involves an initial forefoot strike, instead of on the rear of the foot, generating smaller collision forces.
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For example, a giant elephant shrew struggling with an earthworm must first pin its prey to the ground with a forefoot.
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However, when comparing different populations of habitually barefoot runners, not all of them favor the forefoot strike.
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Distal cushions occupy the spaces between the muscle tendon units and ligaments within the hindfoot, midfoot and forefoot bones on the plantar surface.
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Then, there may only be complaint of inability to bear weight and some mild swelling of the forefoot or midfoot.
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Barefoot running encourages the runner to switch to forefoot strike and may reduce the risk of knee damage.
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Both the forefoot and the hind foot have five digits, all armed with claws except the thumb, which has a short, blunt nail.
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Along with the transverse tarsal joint (i.e. talonavicular and calcaneocuboid joint), the subtalar joint transforms tibial rotation into forefoot supination and pronation.
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In this approach, the foot may be described in three segments: as the hindfoot, midfoot and forefoot.
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