Category Archives: Podiatry Arena

Free body diagrams and biomechanical foot models

Posted on June 9, 2016 by admin

Hi, As many of you I believe the free body diagrams and biomechanical foot models are the main “instruments” to be used to understand and practice in the frame of tissue stress theory. Continue reading →

Posted in Podiatry Arena | Leave a comment

Utility outcome assessment of hallux valgus

Posted on June 9, 2016 by admin

Bilateral Hallux Valgus: A Utility Outcome Score Assessment Asim M. Makhdom, MD, MSc, Hani Sinno, MD, Sultan Aldebeyan, MBBS, MScl, Adam Cota, MD, Reggie Charles Hamdy, MD, MSc, FRCS, Mohammad Alzahrani, MBBS, MSc, Chantal Janelle, MD, FRCS JFAS; Article in Press Quote: Hallux valgus is the most common forefoot problem in adults. Continue reading →

Posted in Podiatry Arena | Tagged | Leave a comment

Abductor Hallucis

Posted on June 9, 2016 by admin

Hi All, Have a patient at the moment that is stumping me. Continue reading →

Posted in Podiatry Arena | Leave a comment

Future USA demand for podiatrists

Posted on June 8, 2016 by admin

Total demand growth for podiatrists 2012-2025: 2,400(22%) Continue reading →

Posted in Podiatry Arena | Tagged | Leave a comment

On-line tool to aid practitioner/patient discussions about healthy footwear

Posted on June 8, 2016 by admin

If the shoe fits: development of an on-line tool to aid practitioner/patient discussions about ?healthy footwear? Lisa Farndon, Victoria Robinson, Emily Nicholls and Wesley Vernon Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:17 Quote: Background A previous study highlighted the importance of footwear to individuals? sense of their identity, demonstrating that shoes must ?fit? Continue reading →

Posted in Podiatry Arena | Leave a comment

Accuracy of dermatology telemedicine services

Posted on June 7, 2016 by admin

Choice, Transparency, Coordination, and Quality Among Direct-to-Consumer Telemedicine Websites and Apps Treating Skin Disease. Continue reading →

Posted in Podiatry Arena | Leave a comment

Radiographic Measurements of the Affected and Unaffected Feet in Patients with Unilateral Hallux…

Posted on June 7, 2016 by admin

Radiographic Measurements of the Affected and Unaffected Feet in Patients with Unilateral Hallux Limitus A Case-Control Pilot Study Andrew F. Knox and Alan R. Continue reading →

Posted in Podiatry Arena | Leave a comment

Surgical Management of Gout in the Foot and Ankle

Posted on June 7, 2016 by admin

Surgical Management of Gout in the Foot and Ankle A Systematic Review Daniel Poratt and Keith Rome Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association: May 2016, Vol. 106, No. 3, pp Continue reading →

Posted in Podiatry Arena | Leave a comment

Reliability of a Qualitative Video Analysis for Running

Posted on June 7, 2016 by admin

Reliability of a Qualitative Video Analysis for Running Authors: Andrew Pipkin, DPT et al J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, Epub 6 Jun 2016. doi:10.2519/jospt.2016.6280 Quote: Background Video analysis of running gait is frequently performed in orthopedic and sports medicine practices to assess biomechanical factors that may contribute to injury. Continue reading →

Posted in Podiatry Arena, Sports Medicine | Tagged | Leave a comment

Clinical Biomechanics Boot Camp; Newcastle, Australia; 17 and 18 September 2016

Posted on June 7, 2016 by admin

In addition to a Sydney Boot Camp , also now doing a Newcastle one: Clinical Biomechanics Boot Camp; Newcastle, Australia; 17 and 18 September 2016 Please Book Early to secure a place. This is version 3.0 of the Clinical Biomechanics Boot Camps, which is a complete rewrite of previous versions! Discussion and feedback on previous Boot Camps Selected Content (content is constantly evolving and being added to): – Short or long term use of foot orthotics? – Deconstruction all the social media crap on foot orthotics and running form – Why do overuse injuries occur? Continue reading →

Posted in Podiatry, Podiatry Arena, Running Shoes | Tagged , , | Leave a comment