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The Relationship Between Arch Height And Foot Length: Implications For Size Grading

The relationship between arch height and foot length: Implications for size grading Matthew Hill, , Roozbeh Naemi, Helen Branthwaite, Nachiappan Chockalingam Applied Ergonomics; Volume 59, Part A, March 2017, Pages 243–250 Highlights •The direct proportional relationship of foot length and instep dimensions was explored in a normal population. •Foot length demonstrated poor predictive ability on……​ The Relationship Between Arch Height And Foot Length: Implications For Size Grading Continue reading →

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Blood flow restriction (occlusion) training

interesting: Squeezing some facts out of blood flow restriction training It basically involves decreasing blood flow from a muscle (occluding veins) by the application of a pneumatic wrapping device around the proximal part of the target muscle. In this way, blood goes into the muscle but can’t escape. It has been hypothesised that…​ Blood flow restriction (occlusion) training Continue reading →

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Blood flow restriction (occlusion) training

interesting: Squeezing some facts out of blood flow restriction training It basically involves decreasing blood flow from a muscle (occluding veins) by the application of a pneumatic wrapping device around the proximal part of the target muscle. In this way, blood goes into the muscle but can’t escape. It has been hypothesised that…​ Blood flow restriction (occlusion) training Continue reading →

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The latest on gout

From Medscape Rheumatology (free registration required) Expert Interview Latest Advances in Treatment for Gout: An Expert Interview With Kenneth G. Saag, MD Editor’s Note: The evidence from national and international studies shows that the incidence and severity of gout are increasing and start at an earlier age. Increasing evidence shows that changes in dietary habits can lead to the development of insulin resistance……​ The latest on gout Continue reading →

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Freiberg’s disease

Late-stage freiberg disease treated by osteochondral plug transplantation: a case series. Continue reading →

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Freiberg’s disease

Late-stage freiberg disease treated by osteochondral plug transplantation: a case series. Continue reading →

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Talocalcaneal coalition

Results of resection for middle facet tarsal coalitions in adults. Continue reading →

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Lumbar sympathectomy for plantar hyperhidrosis

Retroperitoneoscopic lumbar sympathectomy for the treatment of plantar hyperhidrosis: technique and preliminary findings. Continue reading →

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Nifedipine Vs Placebo For Treatment Of Chilblains

Nifedipine vs Placebo for Treatment of Chronic Chilblains: A Randomized Controlled Trial Ibo H. Souwer et al Ann Fam MedSeptember/October 2016 vol Continue reading →

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Achilles tendon rupture

Early motion important following achilles rupture Early Motion for Achilles Tendon Ruptures: Is Surgery Important? A Randomized, Prospective Study Bruce C. Twaddle and Peter Poon The American Journal of Sports Medicine 35:2033-2038 (2007) Background: Comparisons of surgically and nonsurgically treated Achilles tendon ruptures have demonstrated that those treated with surgery allow earlier motion……​ Achilles tendon rupture Continue reading →

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