About the Authors

Patrick Terrill

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Smart Materials and Biomechanics Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Ravi Patel

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Smart Materials and Biomechanics Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Douglas Pacaccio

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Advanced Foot and Ankle Surgeons Incorporated, Yorkville, Illinois, United States of America

Kenneth Dupont

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical Affairs, Foot & Ankle, Enovis, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

David Safranski

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical Affairs, Foot & Ankle, Enovis, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Christopher Yakacki

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Smart Materials and Biomechanics Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Dana Carpenter

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

dana.carpenter@ucdenver.edu

Affiliation Smart Materials and Biomechanics Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: Safranski and Dupont are paid employees of Enovis Foot & Ankle. Pacaccio is a paid consultant/advisor to Enovis Foot & Ankle. Safranski reports stock ownership and other compensation from MedShape-acquired by DJO during the conduct of this study and outside the submitted work. Dupont reports stock ownership and other compensation from MedShape-acquired by DJO during the conduct of this study and outside the submitted work. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.