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Pronation and Supination, Midfoot Considerations
Stefan Feldman posted in Practical Pearls •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...
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Sesamoid Fractures: Part 3
Richard Blake posted in Clinical pearls •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...
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Pronation and Supination, Rearfoot Considerations
Stefan Feldman posted in Practical Pearls •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...
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Sesamoid Fractures: Part 2
Richard Blake posted in Clinical pearls •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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Building a Custom Foot Orthotic, Forefoot Considerations
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Biomechanics Nomenclature, Part II
Stefan Feldman posted in Practical Pearls •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 ...
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Sesamoid Fractures: Part 1
Richard Blake posted in Clinical pearls •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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Biomechanics Nomenclature Primer
Stefan Feldman posted in Practical Pearls •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 ...
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Podiatry Bread and Butter: Plantar Heel Pain Part 3 - Mechanical Considerations
Richard Blake posted in Clinical pearls •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...
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Neutral Position Impression Technique for Custom Foot Orthoses
Mark Warford, DPM posted in Practical Pearls •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...
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Custom Foot Orthosis Neutral Casting Basics
Stefan Feldman posted in Practical Pearls •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...
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Podiatry Bread and Butter: Plantar Heel Pain Part 2
Richard Blake posted in Clinical pearls •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 ...
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Neutral Position Impression Technique for Custom Foot Orthoses
Stefan Feldman posted in Practical Pearls •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...
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Podiatry’s Bread and Butter: Plantar Heel Pain Part 1
Richard Blake posted in Clinical pearls •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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Morton’s Neuroma Orthotic Therapy Part 3
Richard Blake posted in Clinical pearls •In the last 2 blog posts, I explored treatments for Morton’s neuroma. I concluded last week with components for a good orthotic device for your patient. The balancing of the device shou...
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Morton’s Neuroma Treatment Options - Part 2
Richard Blake posted in Clinical pearls •In Part 2 of Morton’s Neuroma treatment options, I am going to begin to dig a little deeper. We will start with discussing the components of a CFO that makes sense for our treat...




