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Category Archives: Podiatry Arena
Zero drop running shoes increased injury risk for regular runners
Influence of the Heel-to-Toe Drop of Standard Cushioned Running Shoes on Injury Risk in Leisure-Time Runners A Randomized Controlled Trial With 6-Month Follow-up Laurent Mailsoux, PhD, Nicolas Chambon, PhD, Axel Urhausen, Prof., MD and Daniel Theisen, PhD Am J Sports Med August 8, 2016 Quote: Background: Modern running shoes are available in a wide range of heel-to-toe drops (ie, the height difference between the forward and rear parts of the inside of the shoe). While shoe drop has been shown to influence strike pattern, its effect on injury risk has never been investigated. Therefore, the reasons for such variety in this parameter are unclear Continue reading
What are toenails for ? Answer . Grip
So what function do our toenails serve ? Continue reading
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Interpretation of GAITRite mat data
Hello, Does anyone here use the GAITRite mat regularly and know how to interpret the data generated? I need some guidance so any help would be greatly appreciated Continue reading
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Local Aneasthesia VS Sedation/GA
I’d love to hear some opinions and experience on LA vs GA/sedation for very sensitive pts with low pain tolerance (young, scared kids, or the mentally impaired), where there are multiple lesions (VP). let us not debate the choice of treatment (Cautery).. Continue reading
The Effects of a Prefabricated Foot Orthotic on Lower Extremity Mechanics During Running in…
The Effects of a Prefabricated Foot Orthotic on Lower Extremity Mechanics During Running in Individuals With Varying Dynamic Foot Motion Thomas G. Continue reading
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Marion Parke :Podiatrist and Shoe Designer
netizens Passed on in good faith. Continue reading
Blade Runners: Do High-Tech Prostheses Give Runners an Unfair Advantage?
Follow up to this thread that went of track with the murder trial. From Scientific American: Blade Runners: Do High-Tech Prostheses Give Runners an Unfair Advantage? Quote: Four years after Oscar Pistorius made history at the London Olympics, the question remains unanswered Continue reading
Age related changes in plantar skin sensitivity
Losing touch: age-related changes in plantar skin sensitivity, lower-limb cutaneous reflex strength, and postural stability in older adults. Peters RM et al J Neurophysiol. 2016 Aug 3:jn.00339.2016. Continue reading
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Fine Dust Exacerbates Diabetic Foot Symptoms
Fine Dust Exacerbates Diabetic Foot Symptoms Quote: A recent study conducted at Soonchunhyang University Hospital revealed that fine dust, which has long been a major health issue and environmental hazard in South Korea, not only worsens respiratory diseases but also diabetic foot syndrome. Professor Lee Young-gu of the Diabetes Center at Soonchunhyang University Hospital conducted an experiment in which laboratory mice with diabetes were exposed to fine dust, and announced the results on August 3. Continue reading
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Muscle strength and foot pain
Relationship between foot pain, muscle strength and size: a systematic review Penelope J Latey, Joshua Burns, Claire E Hiller, Elizabeth J Nightingale; Physiotherapy; Article in Press Quote: Background Foot pain is common and disabling and thought to be associated with muscle weakness. Understanding the relationship between pain and weakness may help identify effective treatment targets. Objectives To conduct a systematic review to evaluate the relationship between foot pain and foot muscle weakness, or muscle size as a proxy for weakness. Continue reading
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