PodChatLive 189: The windlass mechanism on the moon, hip strength & ankle instability, and the impact of mental state on surgery outcomes

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Links from this week:

Hip muscle strength in patients with chronic ankle instability: A systematic review and meta-analysis

The impact of mental and psychological state on metatarsophalangeal joint replacement outcomes in patients with freiberg’s infraction

An Examination of Foot Dynamics under Terrestrial and

Lunar Gravity

PodChatLive 188: Do footballers have cavoid feet, and our weekly reminder that individuals are individual

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Links from this episode:

A potential relationship between soccer shoes and pes cavus: a pilot study

The Forgotten Powerhouse: Variations of the Soleus Muscle and Their Clinical Relevance

Joint contact forces during barefoot, minimal and conventional shod running are highly individual

PodChatLive 187: Understanding of dermatological conditions by Podiatrists, and foot pain in Nursing

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Links from todays episode:

Itchy feet: skin and nail conditions in the podiatrists’ clinic

Podiatrists’ insight and awareness of melanoma of the foot

Foot health status and associated characteristics of nursing students

PodChatLive 186: Another running shoe episode!? Carbon plated injury risks, and a systematic review on rocker bottom shoes

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Quo vadis advanced footwear technology research?

How conventional or technologically advanced running shoes influence riskand location of injuries

Effects of rocker-bottom shoes on the gait biomechanics of running and walking

PodChatLive 185: Running shoes special! Influences on foot pressures, injury risks and performance

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Links from this week:

Plantar pressure in recreational athletes running in maximal and traditional shoes

How are Spanish athletes using technological advanced running shoes (TARS)? Do they influence injuries?

Shoe changes and running-related injury risk: an effect modification analysis

The effects of running shoe longitudinal bending stiffness and midsole energy return on oxygen consumption and ankle mechanics and energetics

PodChatLive 184: Foot orthoses in real world Vs research, and shoe designs which help heel pain

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Links from todays episode:

Hip Muscle Activity and Frontal Plane Lower Extremity Kinematics in Long-Distance Runners With Plantar Fasciitis

Immediate Effects of Footwear Design on In-Shoe Plantar Pressures, Impact Forces and Comfort in Women With Plantar Heel Pain

Bridging the gap between custom foot orthoses research and clinical practice

PodChatLive 183: Why do bus drivers get foot issues, and the psychological factors associated with chronic ankle instability

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Links from todays episode:

Chamonix Podiatry Ski Conference

Musculoskeletal disorders among bus drivers

Comparison of psychological factors between healthy athletes and those suffering from chronic ankle instability

Effects of foot orthoses on lower extremity joint kinematics and kinetics in runners with asymptomatic flatfeet

PodChatLive 182: Are strength exercises actually doing anything, and tips for appraising research papers

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Links from todays episode:

Biomechanical Assessment of Yoga-Based Warm-Up Routines in Reducing Injury Risk among Runners

Do strengthening exercises help in the treatment of people with patellar tendinopathy (jumper's knee)?

Strength and Flexibility Self-Assessment and Subsequent Training Injuries Among Runners of the New York City Marathon

The Impact of Foot Arch Morphology on Risk of Overuse Injuries in Amateur Runners: A Prospective Biomechanical Study

PodChatLive 181: Flat out Fabulous; A Barbie foot posture research article special

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Link to "the paper": Flat out Fabulous: How Barbie’s foot posture and occupations have changed over the decades, and the lessons we can learn

Press release: Barbies today are much less likely to be on their tip-toes than in past decades

History of Barbie

Barbie’s Feet

PodChatLive 180: Adidas develop shoe for runners with Down Syndrome, Do orthoses for plantar fasciitis need heel plugs, & When bad science tries to force a causation between foot posture and back pain

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Links from todays episode:

Adidas, FCB develop shoe just for Down syndrome runners

HELPP (HeEL Pain Pathways) Feasibility Study

Custom-made foot orthoses with and without heel plugs and their effect on treatment outcomes and plantar pressures in patients with plantar fasciitis

Flat Foot and Lower Back Pain: An Association and Implications for Treatment