A common AFO L1951: Ankle foot orthosis (AFO), spiral, (institute of rehabilitative medicine type), plastic or other material, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment has been in the ne...

    Today we should discuss treatment of sesamoid fractures from an orthotic standpoint. KevinRoot Medical has its Pre-set device for this called the P14 which emphasizes the medial...

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The previous post in this series discussed the rearfoot considerations of pronation and supination of the foot, and continuing with the theme of breaking down and simplifying the process into three...

       I have been discussing a challenging problem in sesamoid fractures these last 2 weeks. I concluded the last post (Sesamoid Fractures: Part 2) by summarizing so...

The previous forum post on this subject discussed the basic concepts of pronation and supination of the foot. Now, it would be helpful to break it down further, to simplify the process to three com...

Today I will be going through the diagnosis dilemmas we face when treating sesamoid injuries, and the local and global biomechanics to be addressed.         &...

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In my previous post, I discussed basic terminology we use in the field of lower extremity biomechanics. Now, to continue this discussion, I will present more terminology used in the daily practice ...

   I treat many sesamoid fractures under the first metatarsal head with a small percentage needing surgical excision. There are so many parts to this injury that make treatment challengi...

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KevinRoot Medical continues to grow, expanding with new clients from various specialties and locations, both domestically in the United states, as well as internationally. All of our clients share ...

   In the last 2 posts, I have talked about how plantar fasciitis presents and does not present. This understanding can help us develop the best working diagnosis that we can begin treat...

Dr. Feldman, are you suggesting that neutral position, suspension imaging can be performed with foam box impressions? Also, I don't see that you can successfully perform a scan with one hand. Kevi...

Successful treatment of your patients with custom foot orthoses is directly related to the accuracy of the impressions that you have obtained. The particular technique, be it plaster cast, foam box...

 Last week we started talking about plantar fasciitis as the cause of 50-80% of all plantar heel pain podiatrists treat. Let’s review the other problems that we will typically see which ...

Accurate positioning of a patient’s foot with the subtalar joint neutral and midtarsal joint pronated has been the standard for obtaining precision impressions for Root Functional Orthoses fo...

If you treat feet, patients come in wave after wave with plantar heel pain. We start with an historical review of the problem to attempt to analyze variants of our most successful treatment of plan...

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