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Sex Differences in the Footprint Analysis During the Entire Gait Cycle in a Functional Equinus Condition: Novel Cross Sectional Research
(MDPI, 2019-09)
[Abstract] Some studies suggest that gender is related to gait. Females show significantly higher ankle motion and vertical ground reaction forces. Males have significantly larger plantar contact surface areas in all regions ...
Heel Height as an Etiology of Hallux Abductus Valgus Development: An electromagnetic Static and Dynamic First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Study
(MDPI, 2019)
[Abstract] Background: Hallux abductus valgus (HAV) is a forefoot condition produced by extrinsic and intrinsic factors. Shoes with a high heel height and a typical narrow tip toe box can induce deviations in both the ...
Geometry of the Proximal Phalanx of Hallux and First Metatarsal Bone to Predict Hallux Abducto Valgus: A Radiological Study
(PLOS, 2016-11)
[Abstract] Background
Hallux abducto valgus (HAV) is one of the most common forefoot deformities in adulthood with a variable prevalence but has been reported as high as 48%. The study proposed that HAV development involves ...
Quality of life related to foot health status in women with fibromyalgia: a case-control study
(Termedia, 2019-05)
[Abstract] Introduction:
To date, the Foot Health Status Questionnaire (FHSQ) has not been applied to women who suffer from fibromyalgia. The main purpose of this study was to compare both foot and general health-related ...
Allergic Rhinitis Improvement After Septorhinoplasty in a Sample of Allergic Rhinitis Patients With Septal Deviation: A Quasi-Experimental Study
(APM, 2022-01)
[Abstract] BACKGROUND:
Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects almost 30% of the adult population.
OBJECTIVE:
To describe and compare the evolution of symptoms in patients diagnosed ...
Effectiveness of Surgical Hand Antisepsis Using Chlorhexidine Digluconate and Parachlorometaxylenol Hand Scrub
(Wolters Kluwer, 2018-10)
[Abstract] Background:
Chlorhexidine and parachlorometaxylenol (PCMX) are antiseptics recommended for surgical hand antisepsis. To our knowledge, PCMX has not been evaluated for bactericidal efficacy “in vivo.
Methods: ...
Effect of Foot Health and Quality of Life in Patients With Parkinson Disease: A Prospective Case-Control Investigation
(Elsevier, 2022-02)
[Abstract] Background
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder, characterised by the presence of motor disturbances. Therefore, it can be related to musculoskeletal and orthopaedic problems, ...
An unusual presentation of postaxial polydactyly of the foot
(Wiley, 2017-10)
[Abstract] A 6-month-old Caucasian baby is described with a postaxial polydactyly of the letf foot. Radiographic examination revealed the accessory digit was composed of soft tissue, some with a tiny osseous element, ...
Infrared thermography applied to lower limb muscles in elite soccer players with functional ankle equinus and non-equinus condition
(PeerJ, 2017-05)
[Abstract] Gastrocnemius-soleus equinus (GSE) is a foot-ankle complaint in which the extensibility of the gastrocnemius (G) and soleus muscles (triceps surae) and ankle are limited to a dorsiflexion beyond a neutral ankle ...
Effect of Foot Orthoses and Shoes in Parkinson’s Disease Patients: A PRISMA Systematic Review
(MDPI, 2021-11)
[Abstract] Reduced plantar foot sensation, postural instability, and gait difficulties are characteristic of Parkinson´s disease patients. A systematic review was carried out to determine the effect of the different types ...