South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2000 Foot and ankle injuries are common in sportsmen and the general population. The impact that the functional anatomy and biomechanics of the foot and ankle complex has on normal gait is reviewed.
L. J. Hunter, J. Fortune
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Artificial Tongue-Placed Tactile Biofeedback for perceptual supplementation: application to human disability and biomedical engineering [PDF]
Human Machine iNteraction Conference Human'07 (2007) 105-112, 2007 The present paper aims at introducing the innovative technologies, based on the concept of "sensory substitution" or "perceptual supplementation", we are developing in the fields of human disability and biomedical engineering. Precisely, our goal is to design, develop and validate practical assistive biomedical and/technical devices and/or ...
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Growth Plate Injuries of the Lower Extremity: Case Examples and Lessons Learned. [PDF]
, 2018 BackgroundThe presence of growth plates at the ends of long bones makes fracture management in children unique in terms of the potential risk of developing angular deformities and growth arrest.Materials and methodsWe discuss three distinct cases ...
Sabharwal, Samir, Sabharwal, Sanjeev
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Proposed Diagnostic Reference Levels for Frequently Performed Paediatric Radiographic Examinations
Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.Paediatric diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) are weight‐stratified dose levels for typical medical imaging examinations for broadly defined types of equipment. The 75th percentiles of the FRLs across the nine X‐ray units from five centres in Australia were calculated as the proposed Local DRLs (LDRLs).
Edel Doyle +4 more
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Acute ankle and knee injuries: To x-ray or not? [PDF]
, 2015 The Ottawa ankle and knee rules are validated clinical decision tools that guide clinicians in targeting radiology to those patients who are likely to have an ankle or knee fracture, thus minimizing x-ray exposure of patients and reducing ...
Fulde, G
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El Baloncesto es Vida: A Look into Strength and Conditioning, Physical Therapy, and Coaching During My Internship Abroad [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: An experience abroad can help a person grow in confidence and knowledge and allow them to immerse themselves in a new culture. During my time in Valencia, Spain, I was able to work at a youth basketball club, CB L’Horta Godella, alongside ...
Doublesin, Jessica
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Injury risk factors, screening tests and preventative strategies: A systematic review of the evidence that underpins the perceptions and practices of 44 football (soccer) teams from various premier leagues [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose: To systematically review the scientific level of evidence for the ‘Top 3’ risk factors, screening tests and preventative exercises identified by a previously published survey of 44 premier league football (soccer) teams.
Alan McCall +41 more
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Radiographer Preliminary Image Evaluation Accuracy in Interpreting Paediatric Trauma Radiographs
Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.Radiographer preliminary image evaluation (PIE) is a patient safety mechanism where radiographers provide a written comment describing potential pathology in radiographs they have acquired. This can assist emergency referrers in making a diagnosis when a radiologist's report is unavailable.
Teresa Poon, Michael Neep, Therese Gunn
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Effects of shoes on kinetics and kinematics of the squash forward lunge in male players [PDF]
, 2017 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.Squash is associated with a high incidence of chronic injuries. Currently there is a trend in many sports for players to select minimalist footwear.
Bottoms, Lindsay +3 more
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Radiographer Preferences for Shoulder x‐Ray Imaging in Australia: A National Survey
Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.A national, cross‐sectional online survey obtained data on the views and combination of views preferred by Australian radiographers across five common pathological presentations. The results demonstrate a wide variation in image preferences of Australian radiographers performing shoulder imaging.
Zoe Moran +4 more
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