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“They just scraped off the calluses”: a mixed methods exploration of foot care access and provision for people with rheumatoid arthritis in south-western Sydney, Australia [PDF]

, 2013
Background: There is little indication that foot health services in Australia are meeting modern day recommendations for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients.
Burns, Joshua, du Toit, Verona, Gibson, Kathryn, Hendry, Gordon, Pile, Kevin, Rome, Keith, Taylor, Luke   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Cutting edge strategies for diabetic wound care: Nanotechnology, bioengineering, and beyond

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract illustrates the challenges in diabetic wound healing, covering pathophysiology, formulation hurdles, and emerging therapeutic strategies. It highlights the role of hyperglycemia, formulation complexities, and advanced technologies like bioprinting and AI in improving diabetic wound management. Abstract Diabetic wounds affect millions
Usama Ahmad, Wan Nurhidayah Wan Hanaffi, Anas Islam, Aimen Salman, Mohd Muazzam Khan, Faiyaz Shakeel, Qiang Cai, Xiaojun Cai, Quazi T. H. Shubhra   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of pregnancy on foot health [PDF]

, 2014
Although pregnancy should be a joyous experience to all expectant mothers, it is also known to bring about a number of bodily changes which could impose lifestyle limitations throughout the nine months of pregnancy.
Cassar, Dorothy
core   +1 more source

Structural, Dermal and Ungual Characteristics of the Foot in Patients with Type II Diabetes

Medicina, 2019
Background and Objectives: Diabetes is a chronic and metabolic disease, considered as an important public health problem. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of podiatric pathology in type II diabetic patients.
Cristina Gonzalez-Martin, Sonia Pertega-Diaz, Teresa Seoane-Pillado, Vanesa Balboa-Barreiro, Alfonso Soto-Gonzalez, Raquel Veiga-Seijo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tele‐hospitalist services to support the opening of a new rural hospital

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract As rural hospitals experiencing low patient volume and workforce shortages continue to close nationally, we present an innovative telemedicine care delivery model utilized to support the opening of a new 25‐bed rural hospital in South Carolina in 2023.
Yotam Papo, Jillian Harvey, Dunc Williams Jr., Kit N. Simpson, Jay Hinesley, Allen Abernethy, Dee W. Ford, Marc Heincelman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occurrence of adult acquired flat foot among diabetic patients in Rawalpindi and Islamabad: a cross-sectional descriptive study

Turkish Journal of Kinesiology, 2023
Human foot is a biological masterpiece, which is strong enough to support the body weight and flexible enough to adjust to various surfaces. Foot postural deviation can alter the alignment of the entire body.
Annam Saba, Haniya Iqbal, Laiba Ghayour, Aliya Ashraf, Onaisa Farooq, Faiza Waheed, Ateeqa Younis, Madiha Ashfaq   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

When Work Integrated Learning Costs Too Much: The Hidden Toll of Clinical Placements

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Medical imaging students face major financial stress during unpaid clinical placements, with costs for travel, accommodation, and lost income impacting mental health and study success. This stress can affect their mental health, studies, and even lead some to consider leaving their course. Urgent action is needed to provide support and ensure workforce
Vicki Braithwaite, Therese Gunn, Pamela Rowntree, Judith Singleton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simulation in podiatry teaching and learning: A scoping review

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Background In podiatry, there are a variety of clinical tasks that require precision and skill and it is expected that clinicians will obtain these skills during their training.
Naomi Anning, Peta Tehan
doaj   +1 more source

Anatomy of the Lisfranc joint complex: An illustrated review with surgical approach

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript presents a detailed anatomical review of the Lisfranc joint complex, which includes the tarsometatarsal joints, the intertarsal joints and the proximal intermetatarsal joints. From the bony anatomy to the ligamentous structures reaching the base of the second metatarsal and the surgical anatomy relevant to fix the joint complex,
Xiuqi Liu, Choon Chiet Hong, Josep Torrent, Javier Del Vecchio, Enric Alcolea‐Madera, Miki Dalmau‐Pastor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two decades of Medicare: An updated review of Medicare‐subsidised dietetics services in Australia

Nutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim This study aimed to describe the utilisation of item numbers for dietetic services available through the Australian Medicare Benefits Schedule, with particular focus on changes between 2015 and 2024. Methods This descriptive observational study used publicly available, population‐level data from Medicare Australia describing item ...
Amy Kirkegaard, Breanna Lepre, Karly Bartrim, Lauren Ball   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source