Supinator foot type
A type of foot that restricts the impact of the stride largely to the outer edges of the foot. This type of foot often has a very high, rigid arch.
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With the back or dorsal surface downward. A person who is supine is lying face up. As opposed to prone. For a more complete listing of terms used in medicine for spatial orientation, please see the entry to “Anatomic Orientation Terms”.
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