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The Role of Heel Height on the Foot Arcus and Musculoskeletal Complaints
Introduction: Musculoskeletal complaints are often caused by accidents and occupational diseases. High heels that are often used by women workers in various companies can cause abnormalities in the shape of the feet.
Adi Ahmad Gondo +4 more
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Calcaneal Fractures: A Soft Tissue Emergency [PDF]
Calcaneal fractures are quite often seen in patients with axial loading injury. In the tongue-type of calcaneusal fractures or tuberosity avulsion fractures, bone fragments are often superiorly and posteriorly displaced, because of the insertion of the ...
Tae-Seong Kim +3 more
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Healing of equine heel bulb lacerations: Evidence behind casting compared to bandaging alone
PICO question In horses with heel bulb lacerations, does casting the distal limb compared to bandaging result in increased speed of healing and functional outcome?
Julia Dubuc, Jonny Ruiz
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The heel pad in plantar heel pain [PDF]
A study of heel-pad thickness and compressibility using lateral radiographs, loaded and unloaded by body-weight, was carried out on 70 patients with plantar heel pain and 200 normal subjects. The heel-pad thickness and the compressibility index (resistance to compression) were greater in the patients than in normal subjects and significantly increased
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Baxter’s nerve originates from the lateral plantar nerve near the trifurcation of the posterior tibial nerve at the level of the medial malleolus [1–5]. It may also infrequently arise directly from the tibial nerve or at the common origin of the medial calcaneal nerve [5].
Diphile, Iradukunda +2 more
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Background Rhinoviruses (RV) are the major cause of common colds in healthy individuals and are associated with acute exacerbations in patients with chronic lung diseases. Yet, no vaccines or effective treatment against RV are available.
Charu Rajput +6 more
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Quality Improvement Intervention Decreases Pain and Adverse Events Due to Heel Lances in Infants
Background: Studies have investigated ways to reduce infants’ pain during heel lancing, but research on preventing adverse events is scarce. This study investigated whether or not the number of infants with normal comfort (>8 and ≤14), distress (≤4), and
Betty Noergaard +4 more
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Objective Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of heel pain. The night splints are used to prevent nocturnal contractures happening in the calf muscles and plantar fascia.
Behzad Akhavan-Boroujeni +1 more
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Test-Retest Reliability of Kinematic Parameters of Timed Up and Go in People with Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease defined as a state of hyperglycaemia in fasting or postprandial states. Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) often show reduced physical function, including low levels of strength, balance or mobility.
Francisco J. Dominguez-Muñoz +6 more
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Evaluation of patientrelated factors in heel pain
Objectives: To define the source and localization features of heel pain and to evaluate demographic features and laboratory findings of patients with heal pain.\r\nMethods: The study included 132 patients (101 females, 31 males; mean age 43.8 years ...
Mustafa Urguden +4 more
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