Newsletter 2 October 2007

Forum Watch:

Inability to maintain muscle strength (General Issues & Discussions Forum)

Is Alzheimer's a New Form of Diabetes? (General Issues & Discussions Forum)

Cellulitis with a rant (General Issues & Discussions Forum)

'Inflammatory' vs 'mechanical' plantar fasciitis(Biomechanics, Sports & Foot Orthoses Forum)

Acupuncture versus Physiotherapy (Biomechanics, Sports & Foot Orthoses Forum)

Salvage/amputation case (Diabetes Forum)

Podiatry involvement in falls prevention (Gerontology Forum)

Fatigue affects gait characteristics (Gerontology Forum)

'Chiropodists' urge radical reforms (USA Forum)

New podiatry program US 2009 (USA Forum)

Miss Fozzard finds her feet (UK Forum)

New funding proposals for public hospitals (Australian Forum)

Off Topic: Video Favorito de Youtube (Espanol Forum)

Athletic Shoes (Break Room)

 
Latest Research and Articles:

Finite element modeling of the first ray of the foot: a tool for the design of interventions. Abstract (J Biomech Eng.)

The influence of boot stiffness on gait kinematics and kinetics during stance phase. Abstract (Ergonomics.)

Effects of laterally wedged insoles on symptoms and disease progression in medial knee osteoarthritis: a protocol for a randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled trial. Abstract (BMC Musculoskelet Disord.)

Does excess mass affect plantar pressure in young children? Abstract (Int J Pediatr Obes.)

Neurovascular factors in wound healing in the foot skin of Type 2 diabetic subjects. Abstract (Diabetes Care.)

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