Newsletter 1 July 2008

Forum Watch:

Doppler interpretation (General Issues & Discussions Forum)

Gorham's vanishing bone disease (General Issues & Discussions Forum)

Winged Pad on the 1st MTPJ (General Issues & Discussions Forum)

Ultrasonographic evaluation in plantar fasciitis. (Biomechanics, Sports & Foot Orthoses Forum)

Variability and chronic achilles tendon injury (Biomechanics, Sports & Foot Orthoses Forum)

The Beatles and the Diabetic Foot (Diabetic Foot & Wound Management Forum)

The Diabetes-Industrial Complex (Diabetic Foot & Wound Management Forum)

Continuing warfarin during cutaneous surgery (Foot Surgery Forum)

Achilles tendon rupture (Foot Surgery Forum)

High heels for baby (Pediatrics Forum)

Differences in foot structure between boys and girls (Pediatrics Forum)
Trench foot in an older person following a fall (Gerontolgy Forum)

Teaching the assessment of diabetic patients for peripheral neuropathy (Teaching & Learning Forum)

Becoming Dr. Schmooze (Practice Management Forum)

Patient's lawsuit for too many steroid injections (USA Forum)

The role of podiatry in MSK (United Kingdom Forum)

Having trouble with employer (Australian Forum)

Podiatrist Vacancies in Singapore (New Zealand Forum)

CAMPEONES DE EUROPA !!!! (Espanol Forum)

Tiger Wood's knee surgery to cost Nike $65 million! (Break Room)

Falling exam passes blamed on Wikipedia 'littered with inaccuracies' (Break Room)

 
Latest Research and Articles:

Comparison between resection arthroplasty alone and resection arthroplasty with arthrodesis of the first MTP joint for rheumatoid forefoot deformities. Abstract (Mod Rheumatol.)

Reflexology treatment for patients with lower limb amputations and phantom limb pain--an exploratory pilot study. Abstract (Complement Ther Clin Pract.)

Clinical outcomes of diabetic foot management with Circulat. Abstract (Phytother Res.)

Estimating the complete ground reaction forces with pressure insoles in walking. Abstract (J Biomech.)

Three-dimensional analysis of different first metatarsal osteotomies in a hallux valgus model. Abstract (Foot Ankle Int.)

Anatomical features of plantar aponeurosis: cadaveric study using ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging. Abstract (Skeletal Radiol.)

Effect of Neutral-Cushioned Running Shoes on Plantar Pressure Loading and Comfort in Athletes With Cavus Feet: A Crossover Randomized Controlled Trial. Abstract (Am J Sports Med.)

Functional data analysis of running kinematics in chronic achilles tendon injury. Abstract (Med Sci Sports Exerc.)

Self-Reported Peripheral Arterial Disease Predicts Future Vascular Events in a Community-Based Cohort. Abstract (J Gen Intern Med.)

The effect of monochromatic infrared energy on transcutaneous oxygen measurements and protective sensation: results of a controlled, double-blind, randomized clinical study. Abstract (Ostomy Wound Manage.)

Is the foot structure of preschool children moderated by gender? Abstract (J Pediatr Orthop.)

Foot Health Forum

High Arch - Surgery an option?

Sesamoid Removal prognosis

Numbing in feet and toes

golf+old shoes+new shoes=pain

Night-time foot pain in children