When looking at the bone structure of the human foot it is tempting to understand its structural integrity as comparable to that of a stone arch. It appears that the relationship between the bones is maintained by a balancing arrangement localized within the foot. But this is far from the truth. The mechanics of the arch of the foot are far more like those of a suspension bridge. The integrity of the foot’s arch is determined by levels of tension maintained in “wires”

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