Foot scans

Plantar longitudinal scan

Watch a video for healthcare professionals of a plantar longitudinal scan. Skin, subcutaneous fat, plantar fascia and inferior aspect of calcaneus are observed.

Plantar transverse scan

Watch a video for healthcare professionals of the plantar transverse scan assessment. The medial tuberosity of the calcaneus and plantar fascia are visualised.

Dorsal longitudinal scan of MTP joint

Watch our video of the dorsal longitudinal scan of the MTP joint in the foot. The metatarsal head and proximal phalynx with extensor tendon are visualised.

Dorsal transverse scan of MTP joint

Watch a video of the dorsal transverse MTP joint scan. The extensor tendon and metatarsal head are identified from viewing the first metatarsophalangeal joint.

Medial longitudinal scan of MTP joint

Watch our healthcare professional video of the medial longitudinal foot scan of the MTP joint. The metatarsal head and base of proximal phalynx are identified.