Seattle foot
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Seattle Foot
[sē·at′əl]
a trademark for a stored-energy foot prosthesis that contains a plastic rod called a keel, which extends from the toe to the heel, where it turns upward toward the ankle. See also keel, stored-energy foot.
Seattle foot
An artificial foot designed to absorb the impact of foot-to-floor contact with a dynamic elastic structure.
See also: foot