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Tuberculosis of the foot and ankle in children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The purpose of our retrospective study is to critically assess the long-term outcome of tuberculosis of the foot and ankle in children and to define an initial classification system that would relate to ...
Maqungo, Sithombo
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Podiatry interventions in the rheumatoid foot

open access: yes, 2005
This review assessed the effectiveness of podiatry interventions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The authors reported that foot orthoses and adaptations to hosiery and footwear design appear to have a beneficial effect in terms of foot pain ...
Bowen, Catherine J.   +2 more
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GAPS IN NURSE-LED FOOT CARE EDUCATION FOR PEOPLE WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES: A CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEY OF NURSES

open access: yesCentral Asian Journal of Medical Hypotheses and Ethics
Introduction: Educating patients on safe foot care is a crucial component of preventing foot complications associated with type 2 diabetes. Nurses play a key role in providing preventive advice; however, the implementation of specific educational ...
Aruzhan Dabyl   +5 more
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Effect of orthopedic insoles on lower limb motion kinematics and kinetics in adults with flat foot: a systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Flatfoot is characterized by the collapse of the medial longitudinal arch, eversion of the rearfoot and abduction of the loaded forefoot. Orthopedic insoles are the frequently recommended treatment to support the arch of the foot, adjust the structure of
Hairong Chen   +11 more
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Anthropometric examination of footprints in South Indian population for sex estimation

open access: yesForensic Science International: Reports
Background: Individualisation is essential when assessing physical evidence that is discovered at a crime scene to connect the evidence to a suspect or victim.
Sravya Palla, Anitha Shivajirao
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Identification of different types of foot in Indian schoolchildren: A pilot study

open access: yesBLDE University Journal of Health Sciences
INTRODUCTION: The type of foot and its anthropometric measurements are crucial in designing footwear for the entire population. However, in India, the foot type is often overlooked during the footwear design process, leading to fitment issues among users.
Rizwan Ahmed   +3 more
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Sex and stature estimation from anthropometric measurements of the foot: linear analyses and neural network approach on a Turkish sample

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
Background For over a century, anthropometric techniques, widely used by anthropologists and adopted by medical scientists, have been utilized for predicting stature and sex.
Muhammed Emin Parlak   +3 more
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Two-Dimensional Footprint-Based Estimation of Arch Height of Chinese Children with Flatfeet

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Early diagnosis of pediatric flatfoot is critical to provide effective and timely orthotic intervention to prevent long-term complications. Current methods like manual measurements or three-dimensional (3D) scanning are often not ideal for rapid ...
Sin-Hang Luk   +5 more
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A Partial Neandertal Foot From the Late Middle Paleolithic of Amud Cave, Israel

open access: yesPaleoAnthropology, 2020
Excavations of Amud Cave in 1991–1994 yielded 14 hominin skeletal specimens (Amud 5-19) in addition to those recovered in the 1960s. Amud 9 is a partial right distal leg and foot that preserves portions of the distal tibia, talus, first metatarsal, first
Osbjorn M. Pearson   +3 more
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Diabetic foot ulceration with osteomyelitis: the importance of early detection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This case study explores the management of a chronic diabetic foot ulcer complicated by severe soft tissue infection (cellulitis) and bony infection (osteomyelitis) in a patient with type 2 ...
Tranter, Jennifer, McIntosh, Caroline
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