The Achilles Tendon is definitely something that you could specialize in your practice. Being the strongest tendon in the universe, its effect on the body is immense for allowing us to evolve to an...
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Using the Configurator in FootID Pro, Part 5
The next stop in our tour of the FootID Pro app configurator is listed under “Frame Options” and is titled “Width of Frame”. At this point I would like to backtrack a bit to...
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Collaboration with Other Healthcare Professionals
Collaboration with other healthcare professionals is essential for delivering comprehensive and effective patient care.
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Part III: Therapeutic Shoe Insert A5514 Ordering dilemma
Part I of this series on therapeutic shoe insert coverage, discussed the “Same and Similar” issues of providing inserts and in the second we discussed providing inserts as a stand...
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Orthotic Control of Over Pronated Forefoot
In all honesty, I have found this iteration of to be far more challenging than the original.
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The Biomechanics of Peroneal Tendon Injuries: Part 3
When a patient presents with peroneal tendonitis symptoms from the lateral fibula to the base of the first or fifth metatarsals, our treatment begins with identification of ...
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Building a Custom Foot Orthotic, Forefoot Considerations
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Using the Configurator in FootID Pro, Part 4
By now, many KevinRoot Medical clients have gained experience with the FootID Pro app, and feel comfortable utilizing it to configure their orthotic prescriptions. Whether you choose to keep it sim...
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Therapeutic Shoe Insert Coverage - Part 2
Here’s a common scenario: The Patient only wants inserts and they already have shoes. Is this allowed? This is an all-too-common scenario where a patient states t...
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Biography
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The Biomechanics of Peroneal Injuries: Part 2
Last week I reviewed the mechanics of two complex tendons, focusing on the function across many joints and in many areas. If you count them out, you can easily find 7 common are...
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Sport Specific Custom Foot Orthotics
Great point, Stefan. Understanding the unique biomechanical needs of young athletes is essential, especially when they begin new sports that place different stresses on their feet and lower limbs. ...
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Using the Configurator in FootID Pro, Part 3
The most recent posts in this blog discussed frame material choices, top cover choices and the “Congruency” options with the FootID Pro app for both the Iphone and desktop. Moving furth...
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How to Empower Yourself and Avoid Denials
Patients often either are misleading, lie or simply are confused and can’t remember when they last received their therapeutic shoe/ inserts. How can you be as close to 100% sure that the pati...
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The Biomechanics of Peroneal Injuries: Part 1
The peroneal tendons are fascinating and complex. First of all, there are 2 of them which can get injured together, but normally separate. Like the posterior tibial tendon, when it is in over...
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Using the Configurator in FootID Pro, Part 2
By now you have input your patient details and foot model information into the FootID Pro when placing a new order, and figured out which foot model design you wish to have your orthotic created fr...
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Billing and Timing of CFO and AFO for PTTD patients
Dr. Blake’s recent articles on Posterior Tibial Dysfunction have provided a great deal of clinical information on the assessment and treatment of this condition. These clinical challenges are...
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Posterior Tibial Tendon Injury Part 6: Stabilizing the Big Toe
I really have to thank the famous Oregon Podiatrist, Dr. Ray McClanahan, for bringing this to my attention. Ray is the creator of “Correct Toes™” and...