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Department of Podiatry

Pes Cavus

The general findings of a 'pes cavus' foot type are of a high arched foot, with the forefoot plantar flexed in relation to the rearfoot, a supinated rearfoot and claw toes. This can be classified as anterior cavus (total or local), posterior cavus or a combination of these two.

 


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Last Updated: July 8th, 2003