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  1. Plantar heel pain (plantar fasciitis) is a common and disabling condition, which has a detrimental impact on health-related quality of life. Despite the high prevalence of plantar heel pain, the optimal treatm...

    Authors: Matthew P Cotchett, Karl B Landorf, Shannon E Munteanu and Anita Raspovic
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2011 4:5
  2. It is not uncommon for a person's foot posture and/or mobility to be assessed during a clinical examination. The exact relationship, however, between static posture and mobility is not known.

    Authors: Mark W Cornwall and Thomas G McPoil
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2011 4:4
  3. The effect of footwear on the gait of children is poorly understood. This systematic review synthesises the evidence of the biomechanical effects of shoes on children during walking and running.

    Authors: Caleb Wegener, Adrienne E Hunt, Benedicte Vanwanseele, Joshua Burns and Richard M Smith
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2011 4:3
  4. The cleaning stage of the instrument decontamination process has come under increased scrutiny due to the increasing complexity of surgical instruments and the adverse affects of residual protein contamination...

    Authors: Gordon WG Smith, Frank Goldie, Steven Long, David F Lappin, Gordon Ramage and Andrew J Smith
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2011 4:2
  5. Masai Barefoot Technology (MBT, Switzerland) produce footwear which they claim simulate walking barefoot on soft undulating ground. This paper reports an investigation into the effect of MBT sandals on the mot...

    Authors: Sophie Roberts, Ivan Birch and Simon Otter
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2011 4:1
  6. In order to facilitate normal gait, toes require to be in a rectus position during the propulsive phase. This requires a correct balance and sequence of activity of the intrinsic musculature of the feet. Alter...

    Authors: Jackie Locke, Stuart A Baird and Jamie Frankis
    Citation: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010 3:32