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  1. Augmented low-Dye (ALD) tape is frequently used in the management of lower limb musculoskeletal pain and injury, yet our knowledge of its effect is incomplete, especially in regard to its neuromotor effects.

    Authors: Melinda Franettovich, Andrew R Chapman, Peter Blanch and Bill Vicenzino
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010 3:5
  2. The number of implanted total ankle replacements is increasing and most articles present short- and mid-term results. Comparison of outcomes is difficult because of inconsistent terminology and different use o...

    Authors: Peter Diel, Christoph Thier, Emin Aghayev, Markus Preis, Marcel Dudda, Norman Espinosa and Christoph Röder
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010 3:4
  3. Posterior Heel pain can present in children of 8 to 14 years, associated with or clinically diagnosed as Sever's disease, or calcaneal apophysitis. Presently, there are no comparative randomised studies evalua...

    Authors: Alicia M James, Cylie M Williams and Terry P Haines
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010 3:3
  4. The Cochrane review of hallux valgus surgery has disputed the scientific validity of hallux valgus research. Scoring systems and surrogate measures such as x-ray angles are commonly reported at just one year p...

    Authors: Timothy E Kilmartin and Claire O'Kane
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010 3:2
  5. The last decade has witnessed a rapid transformation in the role boundaries of the allied health professions, enabled through the creation of new roles and the expansion of existing, traditional roles. A strat...

    Authors: Alan M Borthwick, Anthony J Short, Susan A Nancarrow and Rosalie Boyce
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010 3:1
  6. Some studies have found that flat-arched foot posture is related to altered lower limb muscle function compared to normal- or high-arched feet. However, the results from these studies were based on highly sele...

    Authors: George S Murley, Hylton B Menz and Karl B Landorf
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:35
  7. Community based prevalence for diabetes related foot disease (DRFD) has been poorly quantified in Australian populations. The aim of this study was to develop and validate a survey tool to facilitate collectio...

    Authors: Shan M Bergin, Caroline A Brand, Peter G Colman and Donald A Campbell
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:34
  8. Diagnostic ultrasound provides a method of analysing soft tissue structures of the musculoskeletal system effectively and reliably. The aim of this study was to evaluate within and between session reliability ...

    Authors: Wayne A Hing, Keith Rome and Alyse FM Cameron
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:33
  9. Chronic plantar heel pain (CPHP) is a generalised term used to describe a range of undifferentiated conditions affecting the plantar heel. Plantar fasciitis is reported as the most common cause and the terms a...

    Authors: Andrew M McMillan, Karl B Landorf, Joanna T Barrett, Hylton B Menz and Adam R Bird
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:32
  10. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research was launched one year ago, and a number of its key achievements are highlighted in this editorial. Although the journal is underpinned by professional bodies associated with th...

    Authors: Mike J Potter, Hylton B Menz, Alan M Borthwick and Karl B Landorf
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:31
  11. Previous studies have suggested that increased plantar surface area, associated with pes planus, is a risk factor for the development of lower extremity overuse injuries. The intent of this study was to determ...

    Authors: Thomas G McPoil, Bill Vicenzino, Mark W Cornwall and Natalie Collins
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:28
  12. Achilles tendinopathy is a common condition that can cause marked pain and disability. Numerous non-surgical treatments have been proposed for the treatment of this condition, but many of these treatments have...

    Authors: Shannon E Munteanu, Karl B Landorf, Hylton B Menz, Jill L Cook, Tania Pizzari and Lisa A Scott
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:27
  13. Concern about a child's flat foot posture is a common reason for frequent clinical consultations for an array of health care and medical professionals. The recently developed paediatric flatfoot clinical-care ...

    Authors: Angela Margaret Evans, Hollie Nicholson and Noami Zakarias
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:25
  14. Tibialis posterior has a vital role during gait as the primary dynamic stabiliser of the medial longitudinal arch; however, the muscle and tendon are prone to dysfunction with several conditions. We present an...

    Authors: Ruth Semple, George S Murley, James Woodburn and Deborah E Turner
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:24
  15. The relative merit of customised versus prefabricated foot orthoses continues to be the subject of passionate debate among foot health professionals. Although there is currently insufficient evidence to reach ...

    Authors: Hylton B Menz
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:23
  16. There are several clinical and radiological methods available to classify foot posture in research, however there is no clear strategy for selecting the most appropriate measurements. Therefore, the aim of thi...

    Authors: George S Murley, Hylton B Menz and Karl B Landorf
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:22
  17. Foot and ankle problems are a common but relatively neglected manifestation of juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Studies of medical and non-medical interventions have shown that clinical outcome measures can be i...

    Authors: Gordon J Hendry, Deborah E Turner, John McColl, Paula K Lorgelly, Roger D Sturrock, Gordon F Watt, Michael Browne, Janet Gardner-Medwin, Lorraine Friel and Jim Woodburn
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:21
  18. Foot orthoses have been demonstrated to be effective in the management of a range of conditions, but there is debate as to the benefits of customised foot orthoses over less expensive, prefabricated devices.

    Authors: Anthony C Redmond, Karl B Landorf and Anne-Maree Keenan
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:20
  19. The International Foot and Ankle Biomechanics Community (i-FAB) is an international collaborative activity which will have an important impact on the foot and ankle biomechanics community. It was launched on J...

    Authors: Christopher J Nester, Alberto Leardini, Peter R Cavanagh, Dieter Rosenbaum and Joshua Burns
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:19
  20. Correction to McPoil TG, Cornwall MW, Medoff L, Vicenzion B, Fosberg K, Hilz D. Arch height change during sit-to-stand: an alternative for the navicular drop test. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2008; 1:3.

    Authors: Thomas G McPoil, Mark W Cornwall, Lynn Medoff, Bill Vicenzino, Kelly K Fosberg and Dana Hilz
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:17

    The original article was published in Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2008 1:3

  21. At diagnosis, 16% of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients may have foot joint involvement, increasing to 90% as disease duration increases. This can lead to joint instability, difficulties in walking and limitat...

    Authors: Keith Rome, Peter J Gow, Nicola Dalbeth and Jonathan M Chapman
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:16
  22. The purpose of this study was to assess the level of air contamination with bacteria after surgical hydrodebridement and to determine the effectiveness of hydro surgery on bacterial reduction of a simulated in...

    Authors: Frank L Bowling, Daryl S Stickings, Valerie Edwards-Jones, David G Armstrong and Andrew JM Boulton
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:13
  23. The navicular drop test is a measure to evaluate the function of the medial longitudinal arch, which is important for examination of patients with overuse injuries. Conflicting results have been found with reg...

    Authors: Rasmus G Nielsen, Michael S Rathleff, Ole H Simonsen and Henning Langberg
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:12
  24. Major, rare and complex incidents can occur at any mass-gathering sporting event and team medical staff should be appropriately prepared for these. One such event, the Athens Olympic Games in 2004, presented a...

    Authors: Thanos Badekas, Stamatios A Papadakis, Nikolaos Vergados, Spyros P Galanakos, Angeliki Siapkara, Mike Forgrave, Nick Romansky, Steven Mirones, Hans-Jeorg Trnka and Marino Delmi
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:9
  25. Core podiatry involves treatment of the nails, corns and callus and also giving footwear and foot health advice. Though it is an integral part of current podiatric practice little evidence is available to supp...

    Authors: Lisa Farndon, Andrew Barnes, Keith Littlewood, Justine Harle, Craig Beecroft, Jaclyn Burnside, Tracey Wheeler, Selwyn Morris and Stephen J Walters
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:7
  26. A study was conducted to determine the reliability and minimal detectable change for a new composite measure of the vertical and medial-lateral mobility of the midfoot called the foot mobility magnitude.

    Authors: Thomas G McPoil, Bill Vicenzino, Mark W Cornwall, Natalie Collins and Meghan Warren
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:6
  27. This paper explores the notion of professional status from the perspective of a sample of Australian podiatrists; how it is experienced, what factors are felt to affect it, and how these are considered to infl...

    Authors: Alan M Borthwick, Susan A Nancarrow, Wesley Vernon and Jeremy Walker
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:4
  28. People with diabetes and peripheral neuropathy often do not implement the foot-care behavioural strategies that are suggested by many health professionals. The concept of self-efficacy has been shown to be an ...

    Authors: Byron M Perrin, Hal Swerissen and Craig Payne
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:3
  29. Osteoarthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) of the foot, termed hallux limitus, is common and painful. Numerous non-surgical interventions have been proposed for this disorder, however there is li...

    Authors: Shannon E Munteanu, Hylton B Menz, Gerard V Zammit, Karl B Landorf, Christopher J Handley, Ayman ElZarka and Jason DeLuca
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:2
  30. Approximately one-quarter of the population are affected by foot pain at any given time. It is often disabling and can impair mood, behaviour, self-care ability and overall quality of life. Currently, the natu...

    Authors: Fiona Hawke and Joshua Burns
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009 2:1
  31. Hallux valgus and hallux rigidus are common foot conditions that lead to a deterioration in health status. Patients with significant pain or deformity from these conditions frequently resort to surgery. In thi...

    Authors: Mark F Gilheany, Karl B Landorf and Priscilla Robinson
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2008 1:14