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PodChatLive 197: Orthoses for midfoot pain, exercises for bunions, and do females get injured more than males?Contact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.comLinks from this episode:Effects of exercise combined with external support on Hallux Valgus Angle and painSex Differences in Foot and Ankle Sports Injury Rates in Elite AthletesThe effect of foot orthoses on midfoot pain and the volume of bone marrow lesions in the midfoot

PodChatLive 196: Toe box dimensions & basketball performance, and sandals to help with plantar fasciitisContact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.comLinks from this episode:Effect of toe box size on basketball-specific movement performanceHong Kong authorities look into complaints over new shoes procured for lifeguardsOn just launched its first real gym shoe, and it’s not messing aroundSurgeon jailed after amputation of own legsEffectiveness of Sandals Combined with Physical Therapy Versus Physical Therapy Alone on Pain and Function in Plantar Fasciitis

PodChatLive 195: Foot pain in bus drivers (again), can strength asymmetries predict heel pain, and a Sydney marathon summaryContact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.comLinks from this episode:Interlimb asymmetries of lower limb isometric strength for predicting plantar fasciitis in male amateur marathon runnersDetermination of Foot Disability and Pain Among Drivers of Automatic vs Manual Buses

PodChatLive 194: New name for MTSS, the quality of YouTube foot videos, and what running shoe research has been “trending”Email us: getinvolved@podchatlive.comLinks from this episode:Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome Needs a New Name—Make No Bones About ItExamining the Contents of Pes Planus Exercise Videos and Evaluating Quality and ReliabilityTrends and hotspots in running shoe research: A bibliometric study from 2005 to 2024

PodChatLive 193: Interventions for diabetic foot ulcers, attitudes towards bunions, and orthotics for flat feet in childrenContact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.comLinks from this episode:OrthoticS for TReatment of symptomatic flat feet In CHildren (OSTRICH)Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward Hallux Valgus Among WomenComparison of the efficacy of 12 interventions in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers

PodChatLive 192: Some papers that get us thinking about correlation/causation, and should we use heel lifts for Achilles tendinopathy?Contact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.comLinks from this week:Avelo: Meet the world's smartest running shoeDengue Fever with Sever’s Disease: A Case ReportBreastfeeding-injury link: are concerns warranted?Efficacy of Heel Lifts for Managing Mid-Portion Achilles Tendinopathy (the LIFT Trial)

PodChatLive 191: Revisiting unread research (an archive dive)Contact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.comLinks from this weeks episode:Risk of subsequently developing lower urinary tract symptoms in patients with plantar fasciitisOne-Year Trajectory of Pain, Function, and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Plantar FasciopathyRelationship between the abdominal wall and chronic ankle instabilityCorrelation of Wearing-out Patterns of Shoes and Lower-Limb Alignment among Traffic Police ConstablesHow much running is too much?Arch support insoles reduce fatigue of the lower extremity muscles in people with flatfoot during a walking task

PodChatLive 190: Footwear recommendations for runners, transitioning to barefoot running & metatarsal pad placementsContact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.comLinks from this weeks episode:Rethink the 10,000 a day step goal, study suggestsChanges in cadence and foot strike pattern after a 20-week transition to barefoot running are not maintained with return to shod runningOptimal placement of metatarsal pads for patients with hallux valgus based on plantar pressure measurementFootwear recommendations for Runners: Influencing factors and professional perspectives

PodChatLive 189: The windlass mechanism on the moon, hip strength & ankle instability, and the impact of mental state on surgery outcomesContact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.comLinks from this week:Hip muscle strength in patients with chronic ankle instability: A systematic review and meta-analysisThe impact of mental and psychological state on metatarsophalangeal joint replacement outcomes in patients with freiberg’s infractionAn Examination of Foot Dynamics under Terrestrial andLunar Gravity

PodChatLive 188: Do footballers have cavoid feet, and our weekly reminder that individuals are individualContact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.comLinks from this episode:A potential relationship between soccer shoes and pes cavus: a pilot studyThe Forgotten Powerhouse: Variations of the Soleus Muscle and Their Clinical RelevanceJoint contact forces during barefoot, minimal and conventional shod running are highly individual