NEWSLETTER  27 April 2005

Podiatry Arena:

Current Threads:
Test your knowledge on gout (General Forum)
Trigger points & Podiatry (General Forum)
Podiatrist murdered a former patient just days before she was to testify (General Forum)
Podiatrist convicted of fraudulently billing Medicare (General Forum)
Condys Crystals (General Forum)
Masai Barfuss Technology shoes (General Forum)
Number in podiatrist's warning on foot pain invented by ad executive (General Forum)
Sportsman successful in complete fascial tear (Biomechanics Forum)
Laser foot scanner or plaster cast? (Biomechanics Forum)
Foot pronation and 1st MPJ motion (Biomechanics Forum)
Forefoot Post Extended To Sulcus Or 1st Ray Cut-out And Reverse Mortons Extension (Biomechanics Forum)
A time to cast, a time to measure!  (Biomechanics Forum)
Question for all Podiatrists concerning schools (USA Forum)
Podiatrist could face death penalty (USA Forum)
Chiropody:- Supply And Demand?  (UK Forum)
2% Xylocaine in dental cartridges - Can anyone still get it? (Australia Forum)
UWA announces new podiatry program (Australia Forum)
Cookie Monster advocating eating healthy (Break Room)

Foot Health Forum:

Recent threads:
Frustrated, Scared, and Confused
Two (unrelated) foot problems
Heel Calluses
Callus
Bony protrusion on outer middle foot
Gout treatment - Soaking?
Tingling feet
Tops of foot
Stay away from OrthoticsDirect
Pain at toe joint
Growth/bunionat the side of the foot
Who has the biggest feet?
Is there any relief

Diabetes:

Rodent bites on the feet of diabetes patients in Tanzania. Abstract (Diabet Med)

Influence of foot pain on walking ability of diabetic patients. Abstract (J Rehabil Med)

Does the thickening of Achilles tendon and plantar fascia contribute to the alteration of diabetic foot loading? Abstract (Clinical Biomechanics)

Computed tomography to visualize and quantify the plantar aponeurosis and flexor hallucis longus tendon in the diabetic foot. Abstract (Clinical Biomechanics)

Foot and lower limb disorders:

An Association Between Functional Second Metatarsal Length and Midfoot Arthrosis Abstract (Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery)

Questionnaire for usability evaluation of orthopaedic shoes: construction and reliability in patients with degenerative disorders of the foot. Abstract (J Rehabil Med)

Biomechanics:

Three-dimensional finite element analysis of the foot during standing-a material sensitivity study. Abstract (Journal of Biomechanics)

The relationship between hallux dorsiflexion and ankle joint complex frontal plane kinematics: A preliminary study. Abstract (Clinical Biomechanics)

Dermatology:

Photo-onycholysis due to sparfloxacin. Case (Australasian Journal of Dermatology)

Retrospective study of onychomycosis in Italy: 1985-2000. Abstract (Mycoses)

Foot Surgery:

How To Master Talonavicular Fusions. Full text (Podiatry Today)

Footwear:

Modulation of mechanical and muscular load by footwear during catering. Abstract (Ergonomics)

Sports Medicine:

Wound Management:

Advanced treatments for non-healing chronic wounds. Full text (WorldWide Wounds)

Anatomy:

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