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Can a prosthetic foot bend and arch like a normal foot?
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?: I have not seen one yet that does. With the technology we have today, i would not be surprised but no I have not seen one like this.
Answered 7/13/2012
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Not well: The prosthetic foot doe not have the flexibility that a foot has.There will be a arch but it will not raise and lower like a foot.
Answered 1/24/2014
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