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The value of Gissane`s angle in the population of Central Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022
Background/Aim. Determining the value of Gissane’s angle (GA) plays a role in the diagnosis and prognosis of heel fractures, determining treatment methods, and assessing the outcome of surgical treatment.
Kovačević Milan   +5 more
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Bioregulatory Systems Medicine: An Innovative Approach to Integrating the Science of Molecular Networks, Inflammation and Systems Biology with the Patient’s Autoregulatory Capacity?

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2015
Bioregulatory systems medicine is a paradigm that aims to advance current medical practices. The basic scientific and clinical tenets of this approach embrace an interconnected picture of human health, supported largely by recent advances in systems ...
Alyssa W Goldman   +13 more
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Physiology and prevention of heel ulcers: The state of science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The prevalence of heel ulcers across settings is high and is increasing. Prevention of ulcers requires knowledge of their etiology and the scientific basis for preventive care. The interaction between external pressure and the heel vasculature is central
Stotts, N. A, Wong, Vivian K.
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Using sexual selection theories to examine contextual variation in heterosexual women’s orientation toward high heels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
High heels are symbols of female sexuality and are “costly signals” if the risks of wearing them are offset by improving women’s attractiveness to men.
Leitch, Amanda, Watkins, Christopher
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Reconstruction of Complex Soft Tissue Defects of the Heel With Versatile Double Skin Paddle Anterolateral Thigh Perforator Flaps: An Innovative Way to Restore Heel Shape

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundComplex heel defects constitute a significant challenge for plastic surgeons.ObjectivesIn this study, versatilities of free double skin paddle ALT flaps in the reconstruction of complex soft tissue defects of heels were explored.MethodsFrom ...
Jiqiang He   +5 more
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Reduction of gait abnormalities in type 2 diabetic patients due to physical activity: a quantitative evaluation based on statistical gait analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The aim of this study is the objective assessment of gait abnormalities in diabetic patients and the quantification of the benefits of physical activity in improving the gait quality.
Agostini, Valentina   +3 more
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Vertigoheel improves central vestibular compensation after unilateral peripheral vestibulopathy in rats

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of Vertigoheel on central vestibular compensation and cognitive deficits in rats subjected to peripheral vestibular loss.
Bérénice Hatat   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Material properties of the heel fat pad across strain rates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The complex structural and material behaviour of the human heel fat pad determines the transmission of plantar loading to the lower limb across a wide range of loading scenarios; from locomotion to injurious incidents.
Bull, AMJ   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Predictors of barefoot plantar pressure during walking in patients with diabetes, peripheral neuropathy and a history of ulceration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVE:Elevated dynamic plantar foot pressures significantly increase the risk of foot ulceration in diabetes mellitus. The aim was to determine which factors predict plantar pressures in a population of diabetic patients who are at high-risk of foot ...
Barn, Ruth   +4 more
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Assessment of the Formal Stability of the Heel of the Footwear by the Express Method

open access: yesVestnik of Vitebsk State Technological University, 2021
The article is devoted to the development of an express method for assessing the form stability of the heel of a shoe, which makes it possible to eliminate the existing shortcomings of the assessment method according to GOST 9135-2004 "Shoes.
Pavel Dzerkachenka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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