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Biomechanical Assessment of Work Footwear

Biomechanical Assessment of Work Footwear for International Airline Personnel Martha Luc´ıa Zequera D´ıaz and Carlos Andr´es Wilches P´erez 34th Annual International Conference of the IEEE EMBS; San Diego, California USA, 28 August – 1 September, 2012 (pdf) Heel pain is … Continue reading

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Treatment of ankle sprains

Manual Physical Therapy and Exercise Versus Supervised Home Exercise in the Management of Patients With Inversion Ankle Sprain: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial Joshua A. Cleland, Paul E. Mintken, Amy McDevitt, Melanie L. Bieniek, Kristin J. Carpenter, Katherine Kulp, Julie … Continue reading

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LBG Summer School 2017

Nick Knight and I are putting a group together, so if we get 20 people in the group everyone gets 35% off. Cool line-up of speakers. To book, pease call LBG Medical +44 (0) 845 678 0182 and quote the … Continue reading

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STJ axis spatial location and rotational equilibrium

Student here, Whats the difference between ‘spatial location’ and ‘rotational equilibrium’? Lost. Thanks in advance!

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The effects of foot strike on running economy in distance runners

The effects of foot strike on running economy in distance runners: a narrative review Robin Nichols, Courtney Germano, Morgan Burke, Kayley Nolan, Kim Youngs-Grand & Joe Girard Physical Therapy Reviews 14 Jul 2016 Background: Successful distance runners usually demonstrate efficient … Continue reading

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Homeless feet

hi all, i am (in my ample free time in sunny scotland researching issues surrounding homelessness, access to podiatric services and the impact on NHS services due to lack of or limited podiatric care. For purposes here, homeless is termed … Continue reading

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Buerger's Disease

Endovascular Treatment Is a Hope for Patient With Buerger’s Disease and Foot Ulcer: Case Report Javier Aragón-Sánchez, et al International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds June 3, 2012 Scarce information exists regarding the usefulness of the endovascular approach in patients … Continue reading

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Interventions for congenital talipes equinovarus (clubfoot).

Interventions for congenital talipes equinovarus (clubfoot). Gray K, Pacey V, Gibbons P, Little D, Frost C, Burns J. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Apr 18;4:CD008602. BACKGROUND: Congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV), which is also…Click to expand… Interventions for congenital talipes equinovarus … Continue reading

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Embryonic development in the human foot

Early embryonic development of long tendons in the human foot. Yamamoto M, Shiraishi Y, Kitamura K, Jin ZW, Murakami G, Rodríguez-Vázquez JF, Abe SI. Okajimas Folia Anat Jpn. 2016;93(2):59-65. To examine a common plantar tendinous plate for long flexors of … Continue reading

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Management of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Full text article rom the latest American Family Physician: Management of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is the most common cause of knee pain in the outpatient setting. It is caused by imbalances in the forces controlling patellar … Continue reading

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