Newsletter 22 July 2008

Forum Watch:

Critical appraisal of research publications (General Issues & Discussions Forum)

Pachyonychia congenita (General Issues & Discussions Forum)

Hip Abductor Weakness and Lower Extremity Kinematics During Running (Biomechanical, Sports & Foot Orthoses Forum)

Cochrane review: Custom-made foot orthoses for the treatment of foot pain (Biomechanical, Sports & Foot Orthoses Forum)

Dynamic splinting for painful hallux problems (Biomechanical, Sports & Foot Orthoses Forum)

Poor healing of a postop wound on a diabetic patient (Diabetic Foot & Wound Therapy Forum)

A Creepy story for the gippy stomach amongst us! (Diabetic Foot & Wound Therapy Forum)

Achilles tendon rupture  (Foot Surgery Forum)

Patients lawsuit for RSD following foot surgery   (USA Forum)
'Chiropodist' for '100 feet' (United Kingdom Forum)

Mobilis Press Release (United Kingdom Forum)

Footlink Podiatrists (Australian Forum)
Artículo en Runners World (Espanol Forum)

Biofilm bacteriano importancia y tratamiento antibiótico (Espanol Forum)

Who was your most famous patient (Break Room)

At the Arena but where is Craig? (Break Room)

Move over flip flops: Crocs (Podiatry Trivia)

 
Latest Research and Articles:

Risk factors and healing impact of multidrug-resistant bacteria in diabetic foot ulcers. Abstract (Diabetes Metab.)

Foot injuries associated with all-terrain vehicle use in children and adolescents. Abstract (Pediatr Emerg Care.)

Quantitative motion analysis in patients with hallux rigidus before and after cheilectomy. Abstract (J Orthop Res.)

Plantar pressure distribution in older people with osteoarthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (hallux limitus/rigidus). Abstract (J Orthop Res.)

Extracorporeal Shockwave Treatment for Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers. Abstract (J Surg Res.)
A physiological and psychological basis for anti-pronation taping from a critical review of the literature. Abstract (Sports Med.)

Wearing the F-Scan mobile in-shoe pressure measurement system alters gait characteristics during running. Abstract (Gait Posture.)