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. 2010 Jul 14;217(3):254–261. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2010.01261.x

Fig. 8.

Fig. 8

The main internal and external forces acting on the longitudinal arch of the foot at heel-strike. GRF, ground reaction forces; BW, body weight; PA, tension in the plantar aponeurosis; AT, tension in the Achilles’ tendon; EDL and EHL, forces exerted by the extensor digitorum longus muscle and extensor hallucis longus muscle, respectively; TA, tibialis anterior force.