PodChatLive 204: Relationship between the Achilles tendon & the plantar fascia, and a reminder that heel pain is not just a mechanical problem

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Miracle Feet Marathon

Evaluation of the Relationship Between Plantar Fascia and Achilles Tendon Measurements in Patients with Plantar Fasciitis

Pain Catastrophizing Beliefs and Neuropathic Symptoms Are Associated With a Poorer Long-Term Recovery in Chronic Plantar Heel Pain

PodChatLive 203: Patients trust imaging more than clinicians, lower limb apophysitis incidence & risk factors, and The Centre for Podiatry History

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“It’s hard to trust an individual, it’s easier to trust an image”—patients with low back pain want imaging as a means of coping with uncertainty

Incidence of and Risk Factors for Lower Extremity Apophysitis in Children and Adolescents

PodChatLive 202: Running shoe comfort may reduce injuries, and the risk of osteoarthritis for retired professional footballers

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Nike Unveils Project Amplify, the World’s First Powered Footwear System for Running and Walking

Injury and local injection and the risk of foot/ankle osteoarthritis: a case–control study in retired UK male professional footballers

Association of Shoe Cushioning Perception and Comfort With Injury Risk in Leisure-Time Runners: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomised Trial

PodChatLive 201: ChatGPT for hallux rigidus information, the influence of the foot arch on postural sway in MS, and the ‘shrink it and pink it’ approach to women’s running shoes

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“If a shoe had been designed from a woman’s foot, would I be running without getting the injuries?”

ChatGPT answers patient questions about hallux rigidus: Is it satisfactory?

Does foot morphology influences postural control in people with multiple sclerosis?

PodChatLive 200: When Ian met Blaise in Quebec, Dr Google, and aquatic exercises for plantar fasciitis

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From Podiatric Surgeon to Surgical Podiatrist: Who asked for this—and who benefits?

Dr. Google: Which Parents are Performing the Most Online Research Prior to the First Clinic Visit?

Effect of aquatic exercises on pain and functional performance in plantar fasciitis

PodChatLive 199: It’s not the size it’s what you do with it (Morton’s neuroma edition), and the heel rise/inversion test in children

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Heel inversion on heel rise: A reliable sign of pediatric flatfoot decompensation

The role of neuroma size in the management of Morton's neuroma

PodChatLive 198: Runners with osteoarthritis get more injuries, foot health in Multiple Sclerosis, and reactive balance in the pronated foot

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Runners with osteoarthritis sustain more injuries than healthy runners

The hidden impact of injuries costing AFL clubs millions

Foot Health and Lower Extremity Function in People With Multiple Sclerosis

Pronated foot and reactive balance

Did Puma just unveil the most ridiculous super shoe ever?

PodChatLive 197: Orthoses for midfoot pain, exercises for bunions, and do females get injured more than males?Contact us: [email protected]

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Effects of exercise combined with external support on Hallux Valgus Angle and pain

Sex Differences in Foot and Ankle Sports Injury Rates in Elite Athletes

The effect of foot orthoses on midfoot pain and the volume of bone marrow lesions in the midfoot

PodChatLive 196: Toe box dimensions & basketball performance, and sandals to help with plantar fasciitis

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Effect of toe box size on basketball-specific movement performance

Hong Kong authorities look into complaints over new shoes procured for lifeguards

On just launched its first real gym shoe, and it’s not messing around

Surgeon jailed after amputation of own legs

Effectiveness of Sandals Combined with Physical Therapy Versus Physical Therapy Alone on Pain and Function in Plantar Fasciitis

PodChatLive 195: Foot pain in bus drivers (again), can strength asymmetries predict heel pain, and a Sydney marathon summary

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Interlimb asymmetries of lower limb isometric strength for predicting plantar fasciitis in male amateur marathon runners

Determination of Foot Disability and Pain Among Drivers of Automatic vs Manual Buses