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  1. The prevalence of foot osteoarthritis (OA) is much less understood than hip, knee and hand OA. The foot is anatomically complex and different researchers have investigated different joints with lack of methodo...

    Authors: Peter McQueen, Lucy Gates, Michelle Marshall, Michael Doherty, Nigel Arden and Catherine Bowen
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:54
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  2. Over the past thirty years, there has been dramatic increase in incidence of Achilles tendon rupture in the athletic population. The purpose of this study was to compare the lower extremity mechanics of Achill...

    Authors: Daniel Jandacka, Julia Freedman Silvernail, Jaroslav Uchytil, David Zahradnik, Roman Farana and Joseph Hamill
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:53
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  3. Metatarsal fractures, especially of the fifth metatarsal, are common injuries of the foot in a young athletic population, but the risk factors for this injury are not well understood. Dual-energy x-ray absorpt...

    Authors: N. Stewart Pritchard, James M. Smoliga, Anh-Dung Nguyen, Micah C. Branscomb, David R. Sinacore, Jeffrey B. Taylor and Kevin R. Ford
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:52
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  4. Research focusing on management of foot health has become more evident over the past decade, especially related to chronic conditions such as diabetes. The level of methodological rigour across this body of wo...

    Authors: Katherine Edwards, Alan Borthwick, Louise McCulloch, Anthony Redmond, Rafael Pinedo-Villanueva, Daniel Prieto-Alhambra, Andrew Judge, Nigel Arden and Catherine Bowen
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:51
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  5. A recent systematic review of measures of foot development used the medial longitudinal arch profile as its primary indicator of development. A comparative analysis of existing studies was undertaken. This wor...

    Authors: Stewart C. Morrison, Juliet McClymont, Carina Price and Chris Nester
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:50
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  6. The management of congenital talipes equino varus (clubfoot deformity) has been transformed in the last 20 years as surgical correction has been replaced by the non-surgical Ponseti method. The Ponseti method, co...

    Authors: Angela Evans, Mamun Chowdhury, Sohel Rana, Shariar Rahman and Abu Hena Mahboob
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:49
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  7. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community has an increased risk of developing chronic illnesses including diabetes. Among people with diabetes, foot complications are common and make a significant co...

    Authors: Matthew West, Vivienne Chuter, Shannon Munteanu and Fiona Hawke
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:48
    Content type: Review Published on:

  8. In 3D gait analysis, kinematics of the foot joints are usually reported via isolated time histories of joint rotations and no information is provided on the relationship between rotations at different joints. ...

    Authors: John B. Arnold, Paolo Caravaggi, François Fraysse, Dominic Thewlis and Alberto Leardini
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:47
    Content type: Methodology Published on:

  9. Foot symptoms in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) derive from a combination of inflammation, altered foot mechanics, deformity and secondary skin lesions. Guidelines recommend regular review of patients’ feet, but th...

    Authors: Oonagh Wilson, Sarah Hewlett, James Woodburn, Jon Pollock and John Kirwan
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:46
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  10. The management of plantar corns and callus has a low cost-benefit with reduced prioritisation in healthcare. The distinction between types of keratin lesions that forms corns and callus has attracted limited i...

    Authors: David R. Tollafield
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:45
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  11. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost-consequences of a podiatry-led triage clinic provided in an orthopaedic department relative to usual care for non-urgent foot and ankle complaints in an Australia...

    Authors: Tom P. Walsh, Linda R. Ferris, Nancy C. Cullen, Christopher H. Brown, Cathy J. Loughry and Nikki M. McCaffrey
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:44
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  12. It has been reported that hallux valgus (HV) is associated with axial rotation of the first metatarsal (1MT). However, the association between HV and torsion of the 1MT head with respect to the base has not be...

    Authors: Tomohiko Ota, Takeo Nagura, Tetsuro Kokubo, Masateru Kitashiro, Naomichi Ogihara, Kenichiro Takeshima, Hiroyuki Seki, Yasunori Suda, Morio Matsumoto and Masaya Nakamura
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:43
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  13. Examining coordination between segments is essential for prevention and treatment of injuries. However, traditional methods such as ratio, cross-correlation technique, and angle-time plot may not provide a com...

    Authors: Tomoya Takabayashi, Mutsuaki Edama, Emi Nakamura, Erika Yokoyama, Chiaki Kanaya and Masayoshi Kubo
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:42
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  14. Many work places require standing for prolonged periods of time and are potentially damaging to health, with links to musculoskeletal disorders and acute trauma from workplace accidents. Footwear provides the ...

    Authors: Jennifer Anderson, Anita E. Williams and Christopher Nester
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:41
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  15. Due to the high incidence of forefoot ulcerations with associated osteomyelitis, there has been an increased demand for partial ray amputations. In order to ensure complete removal of infected metatarsal bone,...

    Authors: Brent Bernstein, Melody Stouder, Eric Bronfenbrenner, Steven Chen and David Anderson
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:40
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  16. The Foot and Ankle Ability Measure (FAAM) is a Patient Reported Outcome (PRO) commonly used to determine the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions for patients with foot and ankle pathologies and associat...

    Authors: Pablo Cervera-Garvi, Ana Belen Ortega-Avila, Jose Miguel Morales-Asencio, Jose Antonio Cervera-Marin, Rob Roy Martin and Gabriel Gijon-Nogueron
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:39
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  17. Application of in-shoe multi-segment foot kinematic analyses currently faces a number of challenges, including: (i) the difficulty to apply regular markers onto the skin, (ii) the necessity for an adequate sho...

    Authors: Maarten Eerdekens, Filip Staes, Thomas Pilkington and Kevin Deschamps
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:38
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  21. Foot orthoses have been advocated in the management of a wide range of clinical foot and lower limb problems and are within the scope of podiatry, orthotic and physiotherapy practice. Previous reports into the...

    Authors: CJ Nester, A Graham, A Martinez-Santos, AE Williams, J McAdam and V Newton
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:35
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  22. Injury is an important risk factor for osteoarthritis (OA), a highly prevalent and disabling joint disease. Joint shape is linked to OA, but the interplay of injury and joint shape and their combined role in O...

    Authors: Amanda E. Nelson, Yvonne M. Golightly, Shahmeer Lateef, Jordan B. Renner, Joanne M. Jordan, Richard M. Aspden, Howard Hillstrom and Jennifer S. Gregory
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:34
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  23. Foot complaints have been shown to be common in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and heterogeneous in nature. We aimed to categorize self-reported foot complaints in people with SLE and foot symptoms.

    Authors: Simon J. Otter, Maheswaran Rohan, Kevin A. Davies, Sunil Kumar, Peter Gow, Nicola Dalbeth, Michael Corkill, Sam Panthakalam and Keith Rome
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:33
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  24. There is a well-recognised relationship between body weight, plantar pressures and foot pain, but the temporal association between these factors is unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate the relatio...

    Authors: Tom P. Walsh, Paul A. Butterworth, Donna M. Urquhart, Flavia M. Cicuttini, Karl B. Landorf, Anita E. Wluka, E. Michael Shanahan and Hylton B. Menz
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:31
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  25. The Footscan® platform system is one of the most commonly used clinical tools for the measurement of the foot pressure. The present study was designed to assess the repeatability of the system and identify the...

    Authors: Chao Xu, Xin-Xin Wen, Lu-Yu Huang, Lei Shang, Xi-Xia Cheng, Ya-Bo Yan and Wei Lei
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:30
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  26. Although accumulative evidence exists that support the applicability of multi-segmental foot models (MFMs) in evaluating foot motion in various pathologic conditions, little is known of the effect of aging on ...

    Authors: Dong Yeon Lee, Sang Gyo Seo, Eo Jin Kim, Doo Jae Lee, Kee Jeong Bae, Kyoung Min Lee and In Ho Choi
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:29
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  27. Diabetes educators provide self-management education for people living with diabetes to promote optimal health and wellbeing. Their national association is the Australian Diabetes Educators Association (ADEA),...

    Authors: Olivia King, Susan Nancarrow, Sandra Grace and Alan Borthwick
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:28
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  28. Appropriate footwear for individuals with diabetes but no ulceration history could reduce the risk of first ulceration. However, individuals who deem themselves at low risk are unlikely to seek out bespoke foo...

    Authors: Stephen J. Preece, Jonathan D. Chapman, Bjoern Braunstein, Gert-Peter Brüggemann and Christopher J. Nester
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:27
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  29. Ischaemic ulcerations have been reported to persist and/or deteriorate despite technically successful revascularisations; a higher incidence of which affects patients with diabetes and critical limb ischaemia....

    Authors: Benedictine Y. C. Khor and Pamela Price
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:26
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  30. Adolescence is marked by changes to the body, including the feet. The Foot Posture Index (FPI-6) stands out from other foot type classification methods as valid, reliable, and multidimensional. However, the cu...

    Authors: Barbarah Kelly Gonçalves de Carvalho, Patrícia Jundi Penha, Nárima Lívia Jundi Penha, Rodrigo Mantelatto Andrade, Ana Paula Ribeiro and Sílvia Maria Amado João
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:1
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  31. The foot and ankle represent a common site for tophi in people with gout, yet it is unclear whether the presence of tophi is related to impaired muscle function. This study aimed to determine the association b...

    Authors: Sarah Stewart, Nicola Dalbeth, Simon Otter, Peter Gow, Sunil Kumar and Keith Rome
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:25
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  32. The peripheral complications of diabetes mellitus remain a significant risk to lower-limb morbidity. In New Zealand, risk of diabetes, comorbidity and lower-limb amputation are highly-differential between demo...

    Authors: Jason K. Gurney, Uwe G. Kersting, Dieter Rosenbaum, Ajith Dissanayake, Steve York, Roger Grech, Anthony Ng, Bobbie Milne, James Stanley and Diana Sarfati
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:24
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  33. Foot orthoses are widely used in the prevention and treatment of foot disorders. The aim of this study was to describe characteristics of custom-made foot orthosis prescriptions from a Australian podiatric ort...

    Authors: Hylton B. Menz, Jamie J. Allan, Daniel R. Bonanno, Karl B. Landorf and George S. Murley
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:23
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  34. The first metatatarsophalangeal joint (1st MTP joint) is a common location for sonographic evidence of urate deposition in people with gout and asymptomatic hyperuricaemia. However, it is unclear whether these...

    Authors: Sarah Stewart, Nicola Dalbeth, Alain C. Vandal, Bruce Allen, Rhian Miranda and Keith Rome
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:22
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  35. Degrees in health disciplines need a balance of theoretical knowledge and sufficient clinical practice to meet registration requirements, in particular those requiring specialist skills such as the use of scal...

    Authors: Ryan S Causby, Michelle N McDonnell, Lloyd Reed, Caroline E Fryer and Susan L Hillier
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:21
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  36. Pronated foot posture is associated with many clinical and biomechanical outcomes unique to medial compartment knee osteoarthritis (OA). Though shoe-worn insole treatment, including lateral wedges, is commonly...

    Authors: Michael A. Hunt, Judit Takacs, Natasha M. Krowchuk, Gillian L. Hatfield, Rana S. Hinman and Ryan Chang
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:20
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  37. Patellofemoral joint osteoarthritis is a common condition, yet information regarding conservative management is lacking. Foot orthoses are an effective intervention for improving pain and function in younger i...

    Authors: Narelle Wyndow, Kay M. Crossley, Bill Vicenzino, Kylie Tucker and Natalie J. Collins
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:19
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  38. Excessive stiffness of lower limb muscles is associated with sports injuries. Therefore, the identification of a reliable measurement of the shear elastic modulus of various ankle plantar flexion muscles is re...

    Authors: Junya Saeki, Tome Ikezoe, Masatoshi Nakamura, Satoru Nishishita and Noriaki Ichihashi
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:18
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  39. Forefoot structure is important to understand some foot problems such as hallux valgus and metatarsalgia. Ultrasonography (US) is a highly portable, noninvasive, low cost, and fast imaging method, especially w...

    Authors: Keisuke Matsubara, Tomofumi Matsushita, Yuto Tashiro, Seishiro Tasaka, Takuya Sonoda, Yasuaki Nakayama, Yuki Yokota, Yusuke Suzuki, Mirei Kawagoe and Tomoki Aoyama
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:17
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  40. A high proportion of flexor digitorum longus attachment is found at the posteromedial border of the tibia, which is the most common location of medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS). Therefore, plantar flexion ...

    Authors: Junya Saeki, Masatoshi Nakamura, Sayaka Nakao, Kosuke Fujita, Ko Yanase, Katsuyuki Morishita and Noriaki Ichihashi
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:16
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  41. Toe flexor muscles play an important role in posture and locomotion, and poor toe flexor strength is a risk factor for falls. In this cross-sectional study, we estimated the age-related change in toe flexor st...

    Authors: Masataka Suwa, Takayuki Imoto, Akira Kida, Mitsunori Iwase and Takashi Yokochi
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:15
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  42. Despite significant advancements in new treatment modalities for rheumatoid arthritis with biological therapies, foot complications remain a disabling and common feature of the disease. In this study the aim was ...

    Authors: Lucy Sanders, Margaret Donovan-Hall, Alan Borthwick and Catherine J. Bowen
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:14
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  43. The positioning of the fracture fragment of a posterior malleolus fracture is critical to healing and a successful outcome as malunion of a posterior malleolar fracture, a condition seen in clinical practice, ...

    Authors: Teresa Alonso-Rasgado, David Jimenez-Cruz and Michael Karski
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:13
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  44. Authors: John Ingram, Scott Cawley, Angela Jones, Elinor Coulman, Clive Gregory, Tim Pickles, Him Shun Hinson Kei, Paul Fletcher, Mike Curran, Trevor Prior, Cynthia Formosa, Simon Otter, Keith Rome, Peter Gow, Nicola Dalbeth, Maheswaran Rohan…
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10(Suppl 1):10
    Content type: Meeting abstracts Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 10 Supplement 1

  45. Up to 50% of people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have foot symptoms at diagnosis, hence early foot health intervention is recommended and this should include patient education. This study identifies, for the...

    Authors: Andrea S. Graham, John Stephenson and Anita E. Williams
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:12
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  46. The accurate and reliable measurement of foot bone density is challenging and there is currently no gold standard technique. Such measurement is particularly valuable in populations at risk of foot bone pathol...

    Authors: Alex Barwick, John Tessier, James Mirow, Xanne Janse de Jonge and Vivienne Chuter
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:11
    Content type: Methodology Published on:

  47. Xerosis, literally dryness of the skin, of the foot is a common condition encountered clinically, which can lead to discomfort and predisposition to infection. Currently, there are no evidence-based recommenda...

    Authors: Justin Parker, Rolf Scharfbillig and Sara Jones
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:9
    Content type: Review Published on:

  48. Understanding how kinematic multi-segment foot modelling influences the utility of Plug-in-Gait calculations of the knee adduction moment (KAM) during shod walking is relevant to knee osteoarthritis (OA). Mult...

    Authors: Kade L. Paterson, Rana S. Hinman, Ben R. Metcalf, Kim L. Bennell and Tim V. Wrigley
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:8
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  49. The Root model of normal and abnormal foot function remains the basis for clinical foot orthotic practice globally. Our aim was to investigate the relationship between foot deformities and kinematic compensati...

    Authors: Hannah L. Jarvis, Christopher J. Nester, Peter D. Bowden and Richard K. Jones
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:7
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  50. The aim was to develop statistical shape models of the main human tarsal bones that would result in novel representations of cuboid, navicular and talus.

    Authors: Aleksandra U. Melinska, Patryk Romaszkiewicz, Justyna Wagel, Bartlomiej Antosik, Marek Sasiadek and D. Robert Iskander
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:6
    Content type: Research Published on:
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