Can orthotic insoles prevent lower limb overuse injuries?  (Scand J Med Sci Sports.)

Circular fixation for the nonplantigrade Charcot foot.  (Hosp Pract )

Plantar pressures in the tennis serve.  (J Sports Sci.)

Extra-articular Ankle Stabilization.  (Foot Ankle Spec.)

Effects of military load carriage on kinematics of gait.  (Ergonomics.)

First metatarsophalangeal hemiarthroplasty for hallux rigidus.  (Int Orthop.)

Chronic ankle instability. (Orthop Traumatol Surg Res.)

Evans Calcaneal Osteotomy Using an Anterior Lumbar Distractor-Inserter. ( J Foot Ankle Surg. J Foot Ankle Surg.)

The treatment of diabetic foot ulcers with uncultured, processed lipoaspirate cells. (Wound Repair Regen.)

Ligament and bone pathology more frequent in neuropathic joint disease in comparison to degenerative arthritis of the foot and ankle. (Arthritis Rheum.)

Reconstruction of traumatic plantar foot defects in diabetic patients. (Orthopedics.)

Static progressive stretch brace as a treatment of pain and functional limitations associated with plantar fasciitis. (Foot Ankle Spec.)

Demotivational Posters

In my ongoing research into the science and art of Fail I have discovered the art form of the demotivational poster

Functional Foot Typing: The Hypothesis

The evidence is growing that subtalar joint neutral examination of the rearfoot and rearfoot to forefoot relationship examination is being disproven as being valid for obtaining evidence and in developing advances in practice and therefore is in need of change or replacement.
Steriliser Advice
I am looking at purchasing a new/used steriliser. I have previously used the Siltex D model, which has now been superseeded.

Vibram FiveFingers Cause Metatarsal Stress Fractures?

Due to the increased usage of the "minimalist shoe", Vibram FiveFinger, there seems to be an increasing number of reports of metatarsal stress fractures occurring due to running in these shoes.

Wound classification systems - why no neuropathy?

Is there a reason why wound classification systems, such as the Texas System, don't incorporate neuropathy in them?

The Effect of Running Shoes on Lower Extremity Joint Torques

The media going overboard on this. Lets take a closer look...

Retrocalcaneal Pain: Diagnostic ultrasound case study

I can diagnose retrocalcaneal bursitis from across the room from the patient....

Caption Competition

Time for another one. We have a prize for the best caption.

Stem cells for diabetic foot ulcers

Scientists in Bristol have found that human foetal stem cells can effectively be used to treat back leg ischaemic ulcers in a model of type 1 diabetes.

Barefoot Running Debate

I encourage those of you who have strong opinions on either side of this debate to contribute

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Night-time foot pain in children

Gastroc recession

Recovering after surgery for a severe first metatarsal fracture

Perfect round lumps on sole of foot

Three great toe fusions-new pain

Fifth metarsal midshaft, 6 weeks out, surgery?

Years of foot pain. Help!

Lisfranc fracture

Club feet questions

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