The Biomechanics of Running: Part 2
Injuries, Orthotics, and ShoesA previous article, "The Biomechanics of Running" (The O&P EDGE, March 2017), examined some of the unique aspects ...
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Causes and Treatment of Low Back Pain
Chronic low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common reasons people will see a doctor or miss ...
Design Modifications for Functional Foot Orthotics
Orthotics are used to prevent or correct deformities, support and align the body, or improve its function. Functional foot ...
Healing Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Urgent concern regarding diabetes is not only a health issue in the United States but it is a global ...
The Diabetic Epidemic
The statistics about diabetes are staggering. In 2017, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated there were more than ...
Anterior Cavus and Pseudoequinus
Things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many; the intelligence of a few perceives what has ...
Leg Length Discrepancy
Leg length discrepancy (LLD) is a diagnosis that appears deceptively simple, one limb being shorter than the other. However, there ...
Toe Walking
Toe walking, although not considered part of the normal development of gait, is seen as a common variant that many ...
Pediatric Flatfoot
There are conflicting opinions within the medical community regarding when it is appropriate to treat pediatric flatfoot. This has ...
Considerations in the Development of the Lower Limb in Children
Learning to conduct a thorough biomechanical evaluation of a child can be a rewarding activity. It is an important ...
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