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  1. This study aims to explore the feasibility of using serial MRI without contrast in the monitoring of Charcot neuroarthropathy to reduce duration of immobilisation of the foot, in order to decide whether a larg...

    Authors: Catherine Gooday, Frances Game, Jim Woodburn, Fiona Poland, Erika Sims, Ketan Dhatariya, Lee Shepstone, Garry Barton and Wendy Hardeman
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2023 16:2
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  2. Selecting footwear with appropriate fit in children is challenging due the changes with foot size and dimensions which occur throughout childhood. Access to appropriate footwear is important but recent challen...

    Authors: Carina Price, Stewart Morrison, Michael Haley, Christopher Nester and Anita Williams
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2023 16:1
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  3. Medical grade footwear (MGF) with demonstrated plantar-pressure reducing effect is recommended to reduce the risk of diabetes-related foot ulceration (DFU). Efficacy of MGF relies on high adherence (≥ 80%). In...

    Authors: Clare McDonogh, Vanessa L. Nube, Georgina Frank, Stephen M. Twigg, Stefania Penkala, Samantha Holloway and Robert Snyder
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:94
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  4. Foot self-care is important for preventing foot problems and maintaining one’s foot health. Foot self-care requires competence to identify foot problems, knowledge and skills to care for those problems, and a ...

    Authors: Anne-Marie Laitinen, Miko Pasanen, Elina Wasenius and Minna Stolt
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:93
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  5. Foot-related complications are common in people with diabetes mellitus, however foot care services are underutilized by this population. This research aimed to systematically review the literature to identify ...

    Authors: Megan McPherson, Matthew Carroll and Sarah Stewart
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:92
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  6. Patellofemoral pain is highly prevalent across the lifespan, and a significant proportion of people report unfavourable outcomes years after diagnosis. Previous research has implicated patellofemoral joint loa...

    Authors: Samual A. Kayll, Rana S. Hinman, Kim L. Bennell, Adam L. Bryant, Patrick L. Rowe and Kade L. Paterson
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:91
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  7. Individuals living with diabetes run an increased risk of developing diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), leading to high costs to society and reduced quality of life for the individual. Regular screening is important...

    Authors: Roland Zügner, Gustav Jarl, Leif Sundberg and Ulla Hellstrand Tang
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:90
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  8. Lower extremity amputations (LEAs) as a result of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) cause considerable morbidity, mortality, and burden on the healthcare system. LEAs are thought to be preventable, yet the rate ...

    Authors: Marcelle Ben chmo, Lisa Matricciani, Saravana Kumar and Kristin Graham
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:89
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  9. End-stage ankle osteoarthritis typically causes severe pain and impaired function. Surgical treatment involves total ankle replacement (TAR) or ankle fusion. Definitive evidence about which procedure is optima...

    Authors: Anna M. Anderson, Lara S. Chapman, Heidi J. Siddle, Sue Watson, Jane Klugerman, Deborah Antcliff, Anne-Maree Keenan and Claire L. Brockett
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:88
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  11. Fear of falling is multifactorial in etiology and is associated with falls. It has been demonstrated that foot problems increase the risk of falls in older people. Therefore, the objective of this study was to...

    Authors: Fateme Pol, Zahra Khajooei, Sayed Mohsen Hosseini, Alireza Taheri, Saeed Forghany and Hylton B. Menz
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:86
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  12. Adverse outcomes arising from foot and ankle surgery, including lack of pain relief, increased disability and perioperative complications are infrequent but inevitable. This mixed-methods study aims to explore...

    Authors: Israa Abdalla, Aaron P. Robertson, Vivienne Tippett, Tom P. Walsh and Simon R. Platt
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:85
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  13. Lower limb venous disease can cause significant pain, loss of mobility, and can be detrimental to an individual’s quality of life. Manifestations of venous disease often pose a substantially negative impact on...

    Authors: Peter James Joseph Roberts, Karen Ousey, Caroline Barker and Sarah Reel
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:84
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  14. The health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of people with diabetes-related foot complications has been increasingly reported, mostly from studies of people with a foot ulcer. The aim of this study was to asses...

    Authors: Byron M. Perrin, Jaap J. van Netten, Wouter B. aan de Stegge, Tessa E. Busch-Westbroek and Sicco A. Bus
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:83
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  15. The ageing of Australia's population is placing significant pressure on health and social aged care services due to increasing demand for the provision and a relative decrease in the healthcare workforce. Reab...

    Authors: Lachlan Mulquiny and Jodi Oakman
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:82
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  18. The aim of this study is to examine the age-related changes in the toe grip strength and its differences from hand grip strength and knee extension strength using cross-sectional data.

    Authors: Sayo Miura, Toshiaki Seko, Nobuaki Himuro, Masayuki Koyama, Shigeyuki Saitoh and Hirofumi Ohnishi
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:79
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    The Correction to this article has been published in Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:81

  20. The Foot Function Index Revised Short version (FFI-RS) is a foot- and ankle- patient-reported outcome measure (PROM), developed from the Foot Function Index (FFI). Previous studies, estimating item parameters ...

    Authors: Seungho Ryu, Madeline P. Casanova, Jonathan D. Moore, Adam C. Cady and Russell T. Baker
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:77
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  21. The feet play an essential role in shock absorption, and foot posture is closely related to gait. The compensatory mechanism under heavy-load conditions in individuals with mild flatfoot is poorly understood. ...

    Authors: Min Gyu Kyung, Ppu Ri Bak, Jong Wook Lim, Dong-Oh Lee, Gil Young Park and Dong Yeon Lee
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:76
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  22. Tumors and tumor-like lesions of the foot and ankle are relatively rare and their postoperative clinical outcome has not been well reported.

    Authors: Yasuhiko Kokubu, Toshifumi Fujiwara, Koh Nakagawa, Nokitaka Setsu, Makoto Endo, Jun-Ichi Fukushi, Yoshihiro Matsumoto and Yasuharu Nakashima
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:75
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  23. To compare the kinematic characteristics of hindfoot joints in stage II adult acquired flatfoot deformity (AAFD) with those of non-flatfoot through the 3D-to-2D registration technology and single fluoroscopic ...

    Authors: Zhenhan Deng, Zijun Cai, Siyu Chen, Yan Liu, Fanglin Chen, Zhiqin Deng, Yusheng Li and Jian Xu
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:74
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  24. A small but building pool of evidence of the impact of footwear on children’s function means understanding the different beliefs of stakeholders about footwear key features and flexibility is critical for tran...

    Authors: Cylie M. Williams, Helen A. Banwell, Kade L. Paterson, Katherine Gobbi, Sam Burton, Matthew Hill, Emma Harber and Stewart C. Morrison
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:73
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  25. Diabetic foot ulcers not only have a negative impact on patient mortality, morbidity and quality of life, but also require high resource utilization to achieve complete wound healing. The aim of this evaluatio...

    Authors: Dörthe Seidel and Rolf Lefering
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:72
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  26. Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is one of the most serious diabetic complications. DFU is an open wound that usually occurs in the foot sole due to poor blood glucose control, peripheral neuropathy, and poor circula...

    Authors: Yasmine Adel Mohammed, Hossam Khaled Farouk, Mohamed Ibrahim Gbreel, Abdelrahman Mahmoud Ali, Ali Ashraf Salah, Anas Zakarya Nourelden and Mohamed Mahmoud Abd-El Gawad
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:71
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  27. Idiopathic toe walking (ITW) is an exclusionary diagnosis. There has been limited exploration of lower limb active range of motion and strength measures in children with ITW. This researched aimed to determine...

    Authors: Antoni Caserta, Prue Morgan, Marnee J. McKay, Jennifer N. Baldwin, Joshua Burns and Cylie Williams
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:70
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    The Correction to this article has been published in Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:80

  28. Variable eligibility criteria across studies on plantar heel pain may result in compromising the generalisability of meta-analyses when heterogeneity is not accounted for. We aimed to explore: (i) heterogeneit...

    Authors: Henrik Riel, Melanie Louise Plinsinga, Eamonn Delahunt, Martin Bach Jensen, Karl B. Landorf, Marienke van Middelkoop, Edward Roddy, Michael Skovdal Rathleff, Bill Vicenzino and Jens Lykkegaard Olesen
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:69
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  29. Different multi-segment foot models have been used to explore the effect of foot orthoses. Previous studies have compared the kinematic output of different multi-segment foot models, however, no study has expl...

    Authors: Tomas Klein, Graham J. Chapman, Ondrej Lastovicka, Miroslav Janura and Jim Richards
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:68
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  30. The intra-rater repeatability and inter-rater agreement of orthopaedics measurements are important for estimating injury risk and appropriate treatment. In clinical practice, it is often unavoidable to trust t...

    Authors: Krzysztof Pietrzak, Izabela Miechowicz, Krzysztof Nowocień, Bartosz Kraszewski and Piotr Rzymski
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:67
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  31. Achilles tendinopathy (AT) may affect ground reaction force (GRF) and muscle synergy (MS) during walking due to pain, biological integrity changes in the tendon and neuroplastic adaptations. The objective of t...

    Authors: Mathieu Lalumiere, Daniel Bourbonnais, Michel Goyette, Sarah Perrino, François Desmeules and Dany H. Gagnon
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:66
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  32. To clarify the injury mechanism of the avulsion fracture of the fifth metatarsal combining 3-dimensional (3D) fracture mapping with anatomical measurements.

    Authors: Wenbao He, Haichao Zhou, Yingqi Zhang, Tao Yu, Jiang Xia, Youguang Zhao, Yunfeng Yang and Bing Li
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:65
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  33. Trans-phalangeal and trans-metatarsal amputation, collectively termed ‘minor amputations’ are important procedures for managing infections of diabetes-related foot ulcers (DFU). Following minor amputation, int...

    Authors: Kimberly Voon, Uyen G. Vo, Robert Hand, Jonathan Hiew, Jens Carsten Ritter, Emma J. Hamilton and Laurens Manning
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:64
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  34. The concept of person-centred care is embedded within healthcare policy, focusing on long-term conditions and multimorbidity. The evidence that person-centred care is being operationalised effectively across a...

    Authors: Sally Abey, Krithika Anil, Philip Hendy and Sara Demain
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:63
    Content type: Review Published on:

  35. Podiatrists are key professionals in promoting adequate foot self-care for people with diabetes at high-risk of developing foot ulcers. However, merely informing patients about the advantages of foot self-care...

    Authors: M. Jongebloed-Westra, C. Bode, B. E. Bente, J. M. de Jonge, P. M. ten Klooster, H. Koffijberg, S. H. Exterkate, J. J. van Netten and J. E. W. C. van Gemert-Pijnen
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:62
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  36. The purpose of this parametric design of experiments was to identify and summarize how the influence of knit structure (single jersey vs. terry), fiber composition (polyester vs. cotton), fiber linear density ...

    Authors: Ian J. DeBois, Esha Agarwal, Ashish Kapoor and Kavita Mathur
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:61
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  37. The heel fat pad is an important structure of the foot as it functions as a cushion to absorb shock and distribute plantar force during ambulation. Clinical practice guidelines or decision support platforms em...

    Authors: Alison H. Chang, Steven Zartov Rasmussen, Asger Emil Jensen, Thomas Sørensen and Michael Skovdal Rathleff
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:60
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  39. Past research into the Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) podiatry workforce has indicated a shortage of podiatrists, particularly in rural NZ. However, there has been no research investigating the characteristics of t...

    Authors: Erin Beeler, Angela Brenton-Rule and Matthew Carroll
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:58
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  40. Foot disorders may limit independence and reduce quality of life for older adults. Obesity is a risk factor for foot conditions; both mechanical load and metabolic effects may contribute to these conditions. T...

    Authors: Anna C. Siefkas, Alyssa B. Dufour, Yvonne M. Golightly, Hylton B. Menz, Howard J. Hillstrom and Marian T. Hannan
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:57
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  41. The mechanisms for the observed disparities in diabetes-related amputation are poorly understood and could be related to access for diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) care. This qualitative study aimed to understa...

    Authors: Tze-Woei Tan, Rebecca M. Crocker, Kelly N. B. Palmer, Chris Gomez, David G. Armstrong and David G. Marrero
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:56
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  42. Ongoing colonisation produces inequity in healthcare delivery and inequality in healthcare outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. As a consequence, within the domain of lower limb health, ...

    Authors: Sean Sadler, James Gerrard, Matthew West, Sean Lanting, James Charles, Angela Searle and Vivienne Chuter
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:55
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  43. Tibialis anterior (TA) muscle is the largest dorsiflexor of the ankle joint and plays an important role during gait movement. However, descriptions of the TA attachment site are inconsistent even among major a...

    Authors: Kentaro Kimata, Shun Otsuka, Hiroki Yokota, Xiyao Shan, Naoyuki Hatayama and Munekazu Naito
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:54
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  44. There are no current Australian guidelines on the prevention of diabetes-related foot ulceration (DFU). A national expert panel aimed to systematically identify and adapt suitable international guidelines to t...

    Authors: Michelle R. Kaminski, Jonathan Golledge, Joel W. J. Lasschuit, Karl-Heinz Schott, James Charles, Jane Cheney and Anita Raspovic
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:53
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  45. There are limited evidence-based treatment options for adolescents with patellofemoral pain (PFP). Flat, flexible footwear have been shown to reduce patellofemoral joint loading and pain in adults with PFP. Th...

    Authors: Natalie Mazzella, Aaron Fox, Natalie Saunders, Danielle Trowell, Bill Vicenzino and Jason Bonacci
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:52
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  46. Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is implicated in up to 50% of diabetes-related foot ulcers (DFU) and significantly contributes to morbidity and mortality in this population. An evidence-based guideline that is...

    Authors: Vivienne Chuter, Frank Quigley, Patrik Tosenovsky, Jens Carsten Ritter, James Charles, Jane Cheney and Robert Fitridge
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:51
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  47. Diabetes related foot ulcers can have physical, social, emotional, and financial impacts on the daily life and wellbeing of many people living with diabetes. Effective treatment of diabetes related foot ulcers...

    Authors: Emilee Kim Ming Ong, Caroline Fryer, Kristin Graham and Ryan Scott Causby
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:50
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  48. The COVID-19 pandemic has directly affected the delivery of health care services in Canada, including foot care. The goal of this descriptive study was to understand the impact of the early COVID-19 pandemic (...

    Authors: Suzanne H. Lu, Ann-Marie McLaren and Ellie Pinsker
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:49
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  49. Osteomyelitis of the foot is a major complication of diabetes that can be limb and life threatening. Systemic antibiotic pharmacotherapy is often used first line to eradicate infection and allow restoration of...

    Authors: Akram Uddin, David Russell, Fran Game, Derek Santos and Heidi J. Siddle
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:48
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  50. Diabetes-related foot infections cause substantial morbidity and mortality, both globally and in Australia. There is a need for up-to-date evidence-based guidelines to ensure optimal management of patients wit...

    Authors: Robert J. Commons, James Charles, Jane Cheney, Sarah A. Lynar, Matthew Malone and Edward Raby
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2022 15:47
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