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Case Dossier · MX-GK-04
Restoring an
international goalkeeper
to the World Cup.
01
Presentation
Persistent 4th metatarsal stress fracture in an elite goalkeeper. Standard orthotic intervention had failed across two seasons. Career in question.
02
Intervention
F8 bespoke football boot with a targeted anatomical offloading zone, variable-stiffness carbon midsole and stage-1 syndesmosis stabilisation. Fitted in-house.
03
Outcome
Full return to competition — cleared for the FIFA World Cup within four weeks. Zero recurrence at twenty-four month follow-up.
-14 days
Ahead of schedule
38%
Peak stress reduction
0
Recurrences (24 mo)
1
World Cup roster spot