1. POSTURE & BALANCE

2. Posture
Faulty
Posture
Faulty
Mechanics
Injury
Where’s the evidence?

3. Posture Muscle Length Ability to Provide Stability
Ability to Provide Mobility
Normal
Efficient
Shortened
Inefficient
Lengthened

4. Pes Planus vs. Pes Cavus

5. Pes Planus Flat feet Rigid (structural) or Flexible (supple)
Pronated Foot
Calcaneous everted (rearfoot valgus)
Medial bulge present
Navicular is low
Forefoot varus
Consequences?

6. Pes Cavus High Arches Supinated Foot Consequences?
Calcaneous inverted (rearfoot varus)
Navicular is high
Forefoot valgus
Consequences?

8. Arch
Height

9. Finding subtalar neutral
Weight bearing and non-weight bearing

11. Arch
Height

12. TibioFemoral Alignment
What are the consequences of faulty alignment?

13. Pelvic Tilt / Lumbar Curvature

14. Postural Faults - Sagittal
Sway Back
Kyphosis
Flat Back
Lordosis

15. Postural Faults - Frontal

16. Posture

17. Balance and Coordination

18. Balance Error Scoring System