Successfully Dispensing Foot Orthotics: 12 Tips for Better Outcomes
Dispensing custom foot orthotics successfully can be beneficial to patients, rewarding for the practitioner, and can also generate referrals that ...
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It’s Fast to Relast
Dennis Janisse, CPed It is safe to say that most patients do not readily embrace the thought of having to ...
Treating Metatarsalgia
Metatarsalgia is a global term to describe forefoot pain. It covers pain occurring at the metatarsal heads, the metatarsophalangeal joints ...
Providing Effective Footwear in Less-Resourced Environments
Finding sustainable solutions to the challenges encountered in providing appropriate, effective, low-cost footwear is the goal of a number of ...
Treating Heel Pain Conservatively
Heel pain is one of the more common diagnoses of the foot and ankle, and in its advanced stages it ...
Considerations for Wound Healing
Many O&P practitioners are directly involved in multi-specialty teams at wound care centers and diabetic clinics. Healing chronic wounds takes ...
Exploring a New Paradigm in Biomechanics
Do current theories of biomechanics adequately describe the functioning foot and lower limb? Séamus Kennedy, BEng (Mech), CPed 5 O&P ...
The Effectiveness of Foot Orthotics
This past January, The New York Times published an article in the Tuesday Science Times section titled "Close Look at ...
Planes, Chains, and Foot Orthotic Biomechanics Part III
The most widely taught and accepted theory of foot biomechanics was developed by Merton Root, DPM, and his colleagues during ...
A Dynamic Approach to Managing Partial Foot Amputees
When treating partial foot amputees, practitioners are faced with several issues. First and foremost is limb preservation. This is achieved ...
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