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Heel Sole Differentials

Ever struggle to recommend a trainer to a patient because you are not sure what the heel sole differential is and you are concerned about it being too low or too high? It can be difficult to tell in many trainer designs what the heel sole differential (or drop height ) is. Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas 2015

Merry Christmas from the Kirby Family to all my friends and colleagues on Podiatry Arena.:santa::santa2::drinks Attached Images Kirby Christmas Photo 2015.jpg (3.91 MB) Continue reading… Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas 2015

Merry Christmas from the Kirby Family to all my friends and colleagues on Podiatry Arena.:santa::santa2::drinks Attached Images Kirby Christmas Photo 2015.jpg (3.91 MB) Continue reading →

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Athete running video assistance requested

Greetings. I have an remote (read, off site) athlete who is having some left leg performance issues, not so much pain as a hard to pin down knee issue Continue reading →

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Medially Deviated STJ Axis

Hi, I’m fairly new and an infrequent visitor to Podiatry Arena, still finding my way around! I’m also new-ish to biomechanics. I have a patient who is excessively pronating yet varus wedges in the clinic do little to re-align the valgus heels. I suspect he may have a medially deviated STJ axis Continue reading →

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Shoe inserts for Sacroiliac Joint Pain?

It is always a pleasure to comment on some good research that really has the potential to change clinical practice; its just a shame that bad science keeps me distracted from commenting on the good science. Journals have a responsibility to not publish bad science, so hopefully no one does bad science Continue reading →

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is lateral foot posting always safe in medial knee OA treatment?

Does lateral f/foot posting for medial Knee O Arthritis tend to cause pathology associated with increased pronation moments about the foot and ankle complex Is it always safe even if the OA knee pain is accompanied by a max pronated foot with restricted rearfoot eversion? Lateral foot wedging for medial knee osteoarthritis Tagged with: knee osteoarthritis Lateral wedging for medial knee osteoarthritis is recommended by several national rheumatology associations. Lateral wedging works by decreasing the external knee adduction moment at the knee Continue reading →

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Laser

Podiatry Arena » Community » Introductions Pulsed Dye laser Pulsed Dye laser this is a post from introductions hedgers Hi all, I am new to the forum and apologise if this topic has been covered before, but whats the views on the YAG lasers? specifically for verrucae. Continue reading →

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Hello everyone (Instrument Expert)

Hi everyone, I am new to podiatry arena and I am an expert in podiatry instruments if anyone needs help regarding podiatry instruments please pm me and I’ll guide you and even can get you good quality instruments at very low prices. Thanks and looking forward to share my experience on this forum Continue reading →

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Foot Orthosis Biomechanics

Dieter Fellner and I are currently having a good discussion on foot orthosis biomechanics and theory on Present Podiatry e-Talk. I thought I would include the latest part of our current discussion since I thought it would be of potential interest to many Podiatry Arena contributors and lurkers. Continue reading →

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