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    <title>Podiatry Arena</title>
    <description>Podiatry Arena is a forum for discussion between podiatrists and other foot health professionals.</description>
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      <title>Osteomyelitis in the diabetic foot</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 04:13:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>The diagnosis of osteomyelitis of the foot in diabetes: microbiological examination vs. magnetic resonance imaging and labelled leucocyte scanning.</b><br />
<a href="http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1464-5491.2006.01887.x" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Diabet Med. 2006 Jun;23(6):649-53</a><br />



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      <title>Foot loading following knee arthroplasty</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 04:12:26 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>The Relationship Between Knee Arthroplasty and Foot Loading</b><br />
Michael L. Voronov, Michael S. Pinzur, Robert M. Havey, Gerard Carandang, Joseph A. Gil, William J. Hopkinson,<br />
<a href="http://fas.sagepub.com/content/5/1/17.abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Foot Ankle Spec February 2012 vol. 5 no. 1 17-22 </a><br />



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      <title>Haemophilia and the foot</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 04:10:55 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hi guys,<br />
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Doing a talk soon to a haemophilia society and just wondering if anybody has and useful links or info on haemophilia and it&#039;s effect on the foot?<br />
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Kind regards,<br />
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      <title>Artificial Intelligence in Diabetic Foot Medicine</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 04:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>The Advent of Artificial Intelligence in Diabetic Foot Medicine: A New Horizon, a New Order, or a False Dawn?</b><br />
Theodore Howard et al<br />
<span style="text-decoration: underline"><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34488463/" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Int J Low Extrem Wounds. 2021 Sep 7</a></span><br />



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      <title>Achilles tendon rupture</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 03:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Early motion important following achilles rupture</b><br />
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<b>Early Motion for Achilles Tendon Ruptures: Is Surgery Important?<br />
A Randomized, Prospective Study </b><br />
Bruce C. Twaddle and Peter Poon<br />
<a href="http://ajs.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/35/12/2033" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">The American Journal of Sports Medicine 35:2033-2038 (2007)</a><br />



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      <title>Outcomes of toe amputation in patients with type 2 diabetes</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 21:21:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Clinical outcomes of toe amputation in patients with type 2 diabetes in Tianjin, China</b><br />
Yue-Jie Chu, Xi-Wen Li, Peng-Hua Wang, Jun Xu, Hao-Jie Sun, Min Ding, Jiao Jiao, Xiao-Yan Ji andShu-hong Feng<br />
<a href="http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/iwj.12249/abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">International Wound Journal; Volume 13, Issue 2, pages 175?181, April 2016</a><br />



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      <title>Biomarkers of Healing in Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 21:10:46 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/biomarkers-of-healing-in-chronic-diabetic-foot-ulcers.108795/</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>‘Ome is where the Wound is: Biomarkers of Healing in Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers</b><br />
Marc Glucksman et al<br />
<span style="text-decoration: underline">April 2017; The FASEB Journal; vol. 31 no. 1 Supplement 780.14</span><br />



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      <title>A dorsally placed point of leverage greatly improves toe flexor activation.</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 09:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/a-dorsally-placed-point-of-leverage-greatly-improves-toe-flexor-activation.114772/</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Researchers investigating the muscles of the foot have struggled to both measure toe flexor strength and come up with exercises for increasing it.<br />
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The largest strength increases I have seen are 70% gains in just 7 weeks in athletically active young men, Goldmann et al  . The strengthen system Goldmann used involved an isometric hold using a base, a toe plate to incline the toes, and an...<br />
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      <title>Dismay when reading recent paper on lateral heel wedge treatment for knee OA</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 20:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/dismay-when-reading-recent-paper-on-lateral-heel-wedge-treatment-for-knee-oa.114928/</link>
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      <dc:creator>Louise Muir</dc:creator>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Does anyone else feel vexed about the lack of biomechanical knowledge even in research? I was recently reading an article about the use of lateral rearfoot wedges in (mostly medial) knee OA and the Authors completely ignored biomechanical factors instead saying the treatment looks like it may be more effective in women and increased effectiveness in reducing the amount of knee adduction in OA...<br />
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      <title>I develop a kind of smart insoles</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 01:03:50 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/i-develop-a-kind-of-smart-insoles.114937/</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[By integrating FSR(Force Sensing Resistor) and IMU, the insoles can detect plantar pressure and foot posture. I choose ble chip to send data to cellphone or PC, so it can be used for gait analysis. The insoles integrate wireless power charging and antenna either, which looks similar to an ordinary insole from the appearance.<br />
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      <title>Patients are casualties in an Ontario turf war between chiropodists, orthopedic surgeons and podiatr</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 00:42:22 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/patients-are-casualties-in-an-ontario-turf-war-between-chiropodists-orthopedic-surgeons-and-podiatr.75672/</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Patients are casualties in an Ontario turf war between chiropodists, orthopedic surgeons and podiatrists</b> who aren’t allowed to perform surgeries for which they’re trained, a podiatrist says....<br />
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      <title>Short Foot Exercise for Plantar Fasciitis</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:28:15 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>A study on the efficacy of short arc foot technique for subjects with foot pain</b><br />
Kamalakannan M et al<br />
<a href="https://pharmascope.org/index.php/ijrps/article/view/1699/923" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow"><span style="text-decoration: underline">International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences</span></a><br />



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      <title>Rotation Scarf &amp; Akin Osteotomy (RSA) : Is It Safe?</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:26:30 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/rotation-scarf-akin-osteotomy-rsa-is-it-safe.355/</link>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[In some regions in the UK the RSA has become a prevalent choice in the managment of hallux valgus deformity. Its advocates often implement early weight-bearing recommending a sneaker or similar two weeks post-operatively. <br />
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A translation scarf appears to withstand weight bearing stresses well, when appropriate AO fixation is used, and cadaver studies have cofirmed this to be true. The...<br />
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      <title>Functional Movement Screen</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:25:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Evening all,<br />
This isn&#039;t something that is used too widely in the UK i don&#039;t think so looking for a bit of input from our American friends about the functional movement screen.  The Biomechanics summer school this year was all about function and this was mentioned a few times.  I remember coming across it a few years ago and thought it might be another fad thing that would come and go, but i...<br />
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      <title>Medihoney.</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hi All,<br />
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      The Australian Bee population is about to triple in size I think???   <br />
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       Does anyone use or have experience of the new  Medihoney just been made available through NHS Logistics Authority,  and I assume to private practise, too, for wounds!   Or is this directed at our nurses bearing in mind they have the main care for treating wounds on legs in general practise!...<br />
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      <title>Vitamin D supplementation and diabetic foot ulcers</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>The effects of vitamin D supplementation on wound healing and metabolic status in patients with diabetic foot ulcer: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial</b><br />
Reza Razzaghi, Hamideh Pourbagheri, Mansooreh Momen-Heravi, Fereshteh Bahmani, Jafar Shadi, Zahra Soleimani, Zatollah Asemi<br />
<a href="http://www.jdcjournal.com/article/S1056-8727(16)30220-3/abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Journal of Diabetes...</a><br />
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      <title>Ankle sprain epidemiology</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:20:56 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Incidence and Cost of Ankle Sprains in United States Emergency Departments</b><br />
Shweta Shah etal<br />
<a href="http://sph.sagepub.com/content/early/2016/07/29/1941738116659639.abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach July 29, 2016</a><br />



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      <title>Foam and Hydrogel dressing for diabetic foot ulcers</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:19:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Hydrogel dressings for healing diabetic foot ulcers.</b><br />
Dumville JC, O&#039;Meara S, Deshpande S, Speak K.<br />
<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21901730?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011 Sep 7;9:CD009101.<br />
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Foot ulcers in people with diabetes are a prevalent and serious global health issue. Dressings form a key part of ulcer treatment, with...</div><div class="quoteExpand">Click to expand...</div></blockquote>
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      <title>Kinematic differences between neutral and flat feet with and without symptoms</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:18:13 +0000</pubDate>
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C.M. Kerr et al<br />
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Duthon VB, Lübbeke A, Duc SR, Stern R, Assal M.<br />
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<span style="text-decoration: underline"><a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0958259217302249" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">The Foot;  25 May 2018</a></span><br />



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Kane, Kyra<br />
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<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21086212?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">J Sports Sci. 2010 Nov 12:1-8. [Epub ahead of print]<br />
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Drzał-Grabiec J, Snela S, Rachwał M, Rykała J, Podgórska J.<br />
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      <title>PVD in diabetes</title>
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      <title>Minimally invasive surgery for hallux valgus</title>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<b>Minimally invasive distal linear metatarsal osteotomy for correction of hallux valgus: a preliminary study of clinical outcome and analytical radiographic results via a mapping system.</b><br />
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Brooks D, Parr A, Bryceson W<br />
<span style="text-decoration: underline"><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28513218?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Foot Ankle Spec. 2017 May 1:1938640017709905. doi: 10.1177/1938640017709905</a></span><br />



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Owings TM, Apelqvist J, Stenström A, Becker M, Bus SA, Kalpen A, Ulbrecht JS, Cavanagh PR.<br />
<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19929993?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Diabet Med. 2009 Nov;26(11):1141-6.<br />
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Morley S, Griffiths J, Philips G, Moseley H, O&#039;Grady C, Mellish K, Lankester CL, Faris B, Young RJ, Brown SB, Rhodes LE.<br />
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Asly M, Rafaoui A, Bouyermane H, Hakam K, Moustamsik B, Lmidmani F, Rafai M, Largab A, Elfatimi A.<br />
<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21126936?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Ann Phys Rehabil Med. 2010 Nov 10. [Epub ahead of print]</a><br />



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Bus SA, Valk GD, van Deursen RW, Armstrong DG, Caravaggi C, Hlaváček P, Bakker K, Cavanagh PR.<br />
<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18442178?dopt=Abstract" target="_blank" class="externalLink"rel="nofollow">Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2008 Apr 29;24(S1):S162-S180 [Epub ahead of...</a><br />
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