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Newsletter 10 May 2010 | ||
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Gait analysis in a patient with severe Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease(Eur J Phys Rehabil Med.) Locomotor anatomy and biomechanics of the Dmanisi hominins. (J Hum Evol.) Observation on the therapeutic effects of negative-pressure wound therapy on the treatment of complicated and refractory wounds. (Zhonghua Shao Shang Za Zhi.) Reliability of the Semmes Weinstein Monofilaments to measure coetaneous sensibility in the feet of healthy subjects. (Disabil Rehabil.) Effectiveness of modified ankle foot orthosis of low-temperature thermoplastics in idiopathic congenital talipes equino varus. (J Pediatr Orthop B.) Does cell therapy and tissue engineering represent a promising treatment of diabetic foot ulcers? (Bratisl Lek Listy) Minimum-incision metatarsal ray resection (J Foot Ankle Surg) Ectopic nipple on the sole of the foot, an unexplained anomaly. (J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg.) Tibial involvement in breast cancer. (Foot (Edinb).) Radiographic measurements of hallux angles. (Foot (Edinb).) |
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? 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 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.... 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. I encourage those of you who have strong opinions on either side of this debate to contribute Health insurance claims for 'orthotic' shoes and sandals Can patients claim on their health insurance for shoes and sandals that are customised with postings or orthoses? Circulation boosters, good or bad? They claim to improve circulation, reduce swelling, joint pain and numbness. The booster works by sending tiny electrical impulses through the nerve endings in the soles of the feet and to the lower leg. |
Foot and Ankle Injection Techniques" provides the student and practising podiatrist with all they need to understand when, how and what to inject. The text covers essential information on nerve physiology, drug action, equipment, patient selection, injection techniques and many other topics Purchase from: |
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Night-time foot pain in children Recovering after surgery for a severe first metatarsal fracture Perfect round lumps on sole of foot Three great toe fusions-new pain |
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