Research Article

Two-Segment Foot Model for the Biomechanical Analysis of Squat

Table 1

Marker configuration description and representation.

NamePositionDescriptionMarker protocol

KNEELateral femoral condyleApex of lateral femoral epicondyle
MKNEEMedial femoral condyleApex of medial femoral epicondyle
LMALLateral malleolusApex of lateral malleolus
MMALMedial malleolusApex of medial malleolus
C1Calcaneus 1Apex of calcaneal tuberosity
LCALPeroneal tubercleLateral calcaneus
MCALSustentaculumtaliMedial calcaneus
P1MTMetatarsal 1Base of the 1st metatarsal
P5MTMetatarsal 5Base of the 5th metatarsal
D2MTHead 2Between 2nd and 3rd metatarsal head
HLXHalluxBase of hallux
Virtual landmarks
KCKnee joint centerMidpoint between MKNEE and KNEE
ACAnkle joint centerMidpoint between MMAL and LMAL
HFV1HFV1Midpoint between MCAL and LCAL
MTCMidtarsal joint centerMidpoint between P1MT and P5MT