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  1. Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is a prevalent, often recalcitrant and multifactorial knee pain condition. One method to optimize treatment outcome is to tailor treatments to the patient’s presenting characteristics...

    Authors: Mark Matthews, Michael Skovdal Rathleff, Andrew Claus, Tom McPoil, Robert Nee, Kay Crossley, Jessica Kasza, Sanjoy Paul, Rebecca Mellor and Bill Vicenzino
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:5
  2. Although foot problems are common in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the consequences of foot problems from the patient perspective have not been fully explored. The aims of this study were to explore the experienc...

    Authors: Oonagh Wilson, John Kirwan, Emma Dures, Enid Quest and Sarah Hewlett
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:4
  3. Workplace injury is an international costly burden. Health care workers are an essential component to managing musculoskeletal disorders, however in doing this, they may increase their own susceptibility. Whil...

    Authors: Cylie M. Williams, Stefania Penkala, Peter Smith, Terry Haines and Kelly-Ann Bowles
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:3
  4. Pressure-related skin lesions on the digits are a significant cause of discomfort. Most foot pain related to ill-fitting shoes occurs in the forefoot and digital areas. Pain has been associated with poor shoe ...

    Authors: Bessie Hurst, Helen Branthwaite, Andrew Greenhalgh and Nachiappan Chockalingam
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2017 10:2
  5. The aim of the present study is to establish the relationship between foot–ankle patient-reported outcome measures (PROM) and three measures of foot–ankle alignment (MoFAA) in patients with metatarsal head pain.

    Authors: Manuel González-Sánchez, Esther Velasco-Ramos, Maria Ruiz Muñoz and Antonio I Cuesta-Vargas
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:49
  6. Pedobarography offers dynamic information about the foot, but the interpretation of its large data is challenging. In a prior study it was shown that attention can be restricted to pedobarographic midfoot load...

    Authors: Frigg Arno, Frigg Roman, Wiewiorski Martin, Goldoni Jennifer and Horisberger Monika
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:47
  7. The main purpose of this study was to investigate the presence of an association between intermetatarsal neuroma and foot type, as measured by the Foot Posture Index. The study also examined whether there was ...

    Authors: Reza Naraghi, Alexandra Bremner, Linda Slack-Smith and Alan Bryant
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:46
  8. Foot orthoses are frequently used in sports for the treatment of overuse complaints with sufficient evidence available for certain foot-related overuse pathologies like plantar fasciitis, rheumatoid arthritis ...

    Authors: Michaela Hähni, Anja Hirschmüller and Heiner Baur
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:44
  9. The ankle is an important component of the human kinetic chain, and deficits in ankle strength can negatively impact functional tasks such as balance and gait. While peak torque is influenced by joint angle an...

    Authors: Sara J. Hussain and Laura Frey-Law
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:43
  10. Congenital clubfoot deformity can cause significant disability, and if left untreated, may further impoverish those in developing countries, like Bangladesh. The Ponseti method has been strategically introduce...

    Authors: Angela Margaret Evans, Mohommad Mamun Hossen Chowdhury, Mohommad Humayun Kabir and Md Fashiur Rahman
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:42
  11. First metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) mobility is commonly assessed by its angular displacement (joint angle) or subjectively rated as ‘hypermobile’, ‘normal’ or ‘stiff’ by a clinician. Neither of these metho...

    Authors: Marabelle L. Heng, Yaohui K. Chua, Hong K. Pek, Priathashini Krishnasamy and Pui W. Kong
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:41
  12. Over 1 in 3 older people with diabetes sustain a fall each year. Postural instability has been identified as independent risk factor for falls within people with Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN). People wi...

    Authors: Joanne Paton, Sam Glasser, Richard Collings and Jon Marsden
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:40
  13. Ill-fitting shoes have been implicated as a risk factor for falls but research to date has focused on people with arthritis, diabetes and the general older population; little is known about people with neurolo...

    Authors: Catherine Bowen, Ann Ashburn, Mark Cole, Margaret Donovan-Hall, Malcolm Burnett, Judy Robison, Louis Mamode, Ruth Pickering, Dan Bader and Dorit Kunkel
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:39
  14. Musculoskeletal ultrasound is a non-invasive and low-cost modality for real-time visualisation of the plantar fascia. Ultrasound examination for plantar fasciitis is generally performed with the patient in a p...

    Authors: Jae Hoon Ahn, Choong Woo Lee, ChanJoo Park and Yoon-Chung Kim
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:38
  15. Barefoot locomotion has evoked an increasing scientific interest with a controversial debate about benefits and limitations of barefoot and simulated barefoot walking and running. While most current knowledge ...

    Authors: Karsten Hollander, Babette C. van der Zwaard, Johanna Elsabe de Villiers, Klaus-Michael Braumann, Ranel Venter and Astrid Zech
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:36
  16. Positional MRI (pMRI) allows for three-dimensional visual assessment of navicular position. In this exploratory pilot study pMRI was validated against a stretch sensor device, which measures movement of the me...

    Authors: Finn Johannsen, Philip Hansen, Sandra Stallknecht, Michael Skovdal Rathleff, Stine Hangaard, Janus Damm Nybing and Mikael Boesen
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:35
  17. Off-loading is essential for diabetic foot management, but remains understudied. The evaluation of Off-loading using a new removable oRTHOsis in DIABetic foot (ORTHODIAB) trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of...

    Authors: Kamel Mohammedi, Louis Potier, Maud François, Dured Dardari, Marilyne Feron, Estelle Nobecourt-Dupuy, Manuel Dolz, Roxane Ducloux, Abdelkader Chibani, Dominique-François Eveno, Teresa Crea Avila, Ariane Sultan, Laurence Baillet-Blanco, Vincent Rigalleau, Gilberto Velho, Florence Tubach…
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:34
  18. Peroneus longus acts as a foot evertor and pronator, thus ensuring stability of the talocrural joint by curbing inversion movement of the rearfoot. Increased activation of the peroneus longus muscle in the sta...

    Authors: Oliver Ludwig, Jens Kelm and Michael Fröhlich
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:33
  19. Instability of the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joints of the lesser toes (digiti 2–5) is increasingly being treated by repair of the plantar plate (PP). This systematic review examines the anatomy of the plantar...

    Authors: Nico M. G. Maas, Margot van der Grinten, Wichor M. Bramer and Gert-Jan Kleinrensink
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:32
  20. Clinical practice guidelines are recommendations systematically developed to assist clinical decision-making and inform healthcare. In current rheumatoid arthritis (RA) guidelines, management of the foot and a...

    Authors: Kym Hennessy, James Woodburn and Martijn Steultjens
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:31
  21. Quantifying the integrity of the Achilles tendon (AT) is a rehabilitation challenge. Adopting quantitative ultrasound measurements (QUS measurements) of the AT could fill this gap by 1) evaluating the test-ret...

    Authors: Marie-Josée Nadeau, Amélie Desrochers, Martin Lamontagne, Christian Larivière and Dany H. Gagnon
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:30
  22. Authors: Travis A. Motley, Adrienne M. Gilligan, Darrell L. Lange, Curtis R. Waycaster and Jaime E. Dickerson Jr
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:28

    The original article was published in Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2015 8:7

  23. The main aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of US-detectable forefoot bursae, metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint and metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint synovial hypertrophy (SH), Power Doppler (PD) si...

    Authors: Sandeep Mukherjee, Lindsey Cherry, Jalaa Zarroug, David Culliford, Catherine Bowen, Nigel Arden and Christopher Edwards
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:27
  24. This study aimed to determine knowledge of national guidelines for diabetic foot assessment and risk stratification by rural and remote healthcare professionals in Western Australia and their implementation in...

    Authors: Deborah E. Schoen, Kaniz Gausia, David G. Glance and Sandra C. Thompson
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:26
  25. Diabetic toe ulcers are a potentially devastating complication of diabetes. In recent years, the percutaneous flexor tenotomy procedure for the correction of flexible claw and hammer-toe contraction deformitie...

    Authors: Jennifer E. Scott, Gordon J. Hendry and John Locke
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:25
  26. The Foot Posture Index (FPI) is an observational tool designed to measure the position of the foot. Its reliability is well established, and it provides normative reference values for the general population. H...

    Authors: Gabriel Gijon-Nogueron, Jesus Montes-Alguacil, Pilar Alfageme-Garcia, Jose Antonio Cervera-Marin, Jose Miguel Morales-Asencio and Alfonso Martinez-Nova
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:24
  27. Foot pain has been shown to be prevalent across all age groups. The presence of foot pain may reduce mobility and impact on the ability to undertake activities of daily living. The aim of this study was to det...

    Authors: Tiffany K. Gill, Hylton B. Menz, Karl B. Landorf, John B. Arnold, Anne W. Taylor and Catherine L. Hill
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:23
  28. Turning during locomotion involves considerable changes of the body’s center of mass and reduced stability, as well as lower limb kinematics and kinetics. However, many previous studies have been carried out t...

    Authors: W. T. Lo, D. P. Wong, K. L. Yick, S. P. Ng and J. Yip
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:22
  29. Trials using inadequate levels of blinding may report larger effect sizes than blinded studies. It has been suggested that blinded outcome assessment in open trials may in some cases be undertaken by assessmen...

    Authors: Sarah Cockayne, Catherine Hewitt, Farina Hashmi, Kate Hicks, Michael Concannon, Caroline McIntosh, Kim Thomas, Jill Hall, Judith Watson, David Torgerson and Ian Watt
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:21
  30. Foot surgery is common in RA but the current lack of understanding of how patients interpret outcomes inhibits evaluation of procedures in clinical and research settings. This study aimed to explore which fact...

    Authors: Michael R. Backhouse, Karen A. Vinall-Collier, Anthony C. Redmond, Philip S. Helliwell and Anne-Maree Keenan
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:20
  31. Accurately measuring of intrinsic foot kinematics using skin mounted markers is difficult, limited in part by the physical dimensions of the foot. Existing kinematic foot models solve this problem by combining...

    Authors: Michiel Oosterwaal, Sylvain Carbes, Scott Telfer, James Woodburn, Søren Tørholm, Amir A. Al-Munajjed, Lodewijk van Rhijn and Kenneth Meijer
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:19
  32. An investigation was undertaken to compare the effect of multi-component compression bandages and compression hosiery kits on individuals’ range of ankle motion whilst wearing typical and medical footwear, and...

    Authors: Leanne Atkin, John Stephenson, Grace Parfitt, Sarah Reel, Karen Ousey and Brandon Fallon
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:18
  33. A previous study highlighted the importance of footwear to individuals’ sense of their identity, demonstrating that shoes must ‘fit’ someone socially, as well as functionally. However, unhealthy shoes can have a ...

    Authors: Lisa Farndon, Victoria Robinson, Emily Nicholls and Wesley Vernon
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:17
  34. To identify spatiotemporal gait parameters and plantar pressure distribution during barefoot walking in people with gout and people with asymptomatic hyperuricemia by comparing them to healthy individuals with...

    Authors: Sarah Stewart, Nicola Dalbeth, Alain C. Vandal and Keith Rome
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:15
  35. The complex relationship between foot posture, flexibility, body mass and age in children is not well understood. The objectives of this post hoc analysis were to explore the relationships between foot posture, f...

    Authors: Fiona Hawke, Keith Rome and Angela Margaret Evans
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:14
  36. P3 Medial longitudinal arch development of school children

    Authors: Jasper W. K. Tong, Veni P. Kong, Lily Sze, Susie Gale, John Veto, Carla McArdle, Thanaporn Tunprasert, Victoria Bradley, Siobhan Strike, Thanaporn Tunprasert, Victoria Bradley, Siobhan Strike, Robert Ashford, Roozbeth Naemi, Nachiappan Chocklingam, Xavi de Blasc…
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9(Suppl 1):12

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 9 Supplement 1

  37. Patient education supports general disease self-management and in relation to foot problems, it is recommended as a key intervention for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Further, it is known what the foo...

    Authors: Andrea S Graham and Anita E Williams
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:13
  38. Foot orthoses are used to manage of a plethora of lower limb conditions. However, whilst the theoretical foundations might be relatively consistent, actual practices and therefore the experience of patients is...

    Authors: Anita Ellen Williams, Ana Martinez-Santos, Jane McAdam and Christopher James Nester
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:11
  39. Foot complaints are common in inflammatory arthropathies such as rheumatoid arthritis and cause considerable disability. However, little is published about the nature and extent of foot complaints in systemic ...

    Authors: Simon J. Otter, Sunil Kumar, Peter Gow, Nicola Dalbeth, Michael Corkill, Maheswaran Rohan, Kevin A. Davies, Sam Pankathelam and Keith Rome
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:10
  40. Ankle movements can be partially encoded by cutaneous afferents. However, little is known about the central integration of these cutaneous signals, and whether individual differences exist in this integration....

    Authors: Sébastien Pavailler, Frédérique Hintzy, Nicolas Horvais and Nicolas Forestier
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:9
  41. Paediatric gait and lower limb assessments are frequently undertaken in podiatry and physiotherapy clinical practice and this is a growing area of expertise within Australia. No concise paediatric standardised...

    Authors: Simone Cranage, Helen Banwell and Cylie M. Williams
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:8
  42. The majority of multi-segment kinematic foot studies have been limited to barefoot conditions, because shod conditions have the potential for confounding surface-mounted markers. The aim of this study was to i...

    Authors: J. Halstead, A. M. Keenan, G. J. Chapman and A. C. Redmond
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:7
  43. There are few studies investigating the characteristics, risk factors and socioeconomic status of patients with non-diabetic foot ulcers. The aim of this study was to explore the characteristics of non-diabeti...

    Authors: Norafizah Haji Zaine, Kerry Hitos, Mauro Vicaretti, John P. Fletcher, Lindy Begg and Joshua Burns
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:6
  44. Several prospective studies have suggested that gait and plantar pressure abnormalities secondary to diabetic peripheral neuropathy contributes to foot ulceration. There are many different methods by which gai...

    Authors: Malindu Fernando, Robert G Crowther, Margaret Cunningham, Peter A Lazzarini, Kunwarjit S Sangla, Petra Buttner and Jonathan Golledge
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2016 9:4