Newsletter 12 March 2008

Forum Watch:

The 'G' Factor for High Heels (General Issues & Discussions Forum)

Edinburgh Visual Gait Score (Biomechanics, Sports & Foot Orthoses Forum)

Method of ABI used determines PVD prevalance (Diabetic Foot & Wound Therapy Forum)

How Does One Become an Exceptional Foot and Ankle Surgeon? (Fooy Surgery Forum)

Leukemia - Signs and Symptoms (Pediatrics Forum)

The "profession" of Podiatry (United Kingdom Forum)

Masters of Podiatry - advice please? (Australian Forum)

New drug privileges for NZ podiatrists? (New Zealand Forum)

Sistemas de análisis de presiones plantares (Espamol Forum)

Gender mix in podiatry (Break Room)

 
Latest Research and Articles:

Tape That Increases Medial Longitudinal Arch Height Also Reduces Leg Muscle Activity: A Preliminary Study. Abstract (Med Sci Sports Exerc.)

Weightbearing CT Scan of Severe Flexible Pes Planus Deformities. Abstract (Foot Ankle Int.)

Maggot debridement therapy of infected ulcers: patient and wound factors influencing outcome - a study on 101 patients with 117 wounds. Abstract (Ann R Coll Surg Engl.)

Survey of bacterial diversity in chronic wounds using Pyrosequencing, DGGE, and full ribosome shotgun sequencing. Abstract (BMC Microbiol.)

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