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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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

  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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