Metatarsalgia is a global term to describe forefoot pain. It covers pain occurring at the metatarsal heads, the metatarsophalangeal joints...
Read moreFinding sustainable solutions to the challenges encountered in providing appropriate, effective, low-cost footwear is the goal of a number of...
Read moreHeel pain is one of the more common diagnoses of the foot and ankle, and in its advanced stages it...
Read moreMany O&P practitioners are directly involved in multi-specialty teams at wound care centers and diabetic clinics. Healing chronic wounds takes...
Read moreDo current theories of biomechanics adequately describe the functioning foot and lower limb? Séamus Kennedy, BEng (Mech), CPed 5 O&P...
Read moreThis past January, The New York Times published an article in the Tuesday Science Times section titled "Close Look at...
Read moreThe most widely taught and accepted theory of foot biomechanics was developed by Merton Root, DPM, and his colleagues during...
Read moreWhen treating partial foot amputees, practitioners are faced with several issues. First and foremost is limb preservation. This is achieved...
Read moreWhen it comes to children's footwear, we may have to re-examine the notion of what we consider to be "good...
Read moreMichael Sandler has beautiful feet—tan, arched like a drawn bow, and muscular and restless as young racehorses. As he chats...
Read moreThe American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (the Academy) awarded two resident research projects as the best 2023 submissions from...
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