PodChatLive - The Podiatry Podcast

PodChatLive 168: A really big week for feet in the news, and the potential role of AI in healthcareContact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.comLinks from this episode:FTC Secures Court Order Barring Gravity Defyer and its Owner from Making Unsupported Pain-Relief Claims to Market Company’s FootwearPrioritizing Trust in Podiatrists’ Preference for AI in Supportive Roles Over Diagnostic Roles in Health Care

PodChatLive 167: Properties of the Achilles tendon in children with calcaneal apophysitis, 3D printed orthoses, exercises for runners with shin pain, and the list of shoes banned by IronmanContact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.comLinks from this episode:Comparative Efficacy of 3D-Printed Insoles in Managing Common Foot Conditions: A ReviewIRONMAN reveals list of BANNED super shoes for 2025 triathlon seasonMechanical properties and function of the achilles tendon and ankle joint in children with calcaneal apophysitisEffects of Integrating Lower-Leg Exercises Into a Multimodal Therapeutic Approach on Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome Management Among Recreational RunnersAsics North America Delivers Second Straight Year of Profit in 2024 Thanks to Growing Run Specialty SalesNike launches new fitness brand with Kim Kardashian’s Skims

PodChatLive 166: Ankle supports only give psychological support, zero drop running shoe biomechanics, and ultrasound gel guidanceContact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.comLinks from this episode:Good infection prevention practice: using ultrasound gelActor David Tennant has an extra toeImmediate and long-term effects of zero-drop running shoes on lower extremity biomechanicsAnkle supports enhance only psychological aspects of the Ankle-GO score in patients with chronic ankle instability.Influence of flat feet on the lateral movements of tennis players

PodChatLive 165: Backwards walking good is for health, hallux rigidus & the windlass mechanism, and ankle trigger points Contact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.com Links from todays episode: Why walking backwards can be good for your health and brain The big chill: is cold-water immersion good for our health? Painful Flexible Flatfoot Deformity: A Description of Posterolateral Ankle Trigger Point for Pain Dysfunction of the Windlass Mechanism Is Associated with Hallux Rigidus

PodChatLive 164: Sleep & ankle instability, floating toes & athletic performance, and running injury risk in military cadets Contact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.com Links from this episode: The relationship between chronic ankle instability and sleep behaviour Association Between Running Characteristics and Lower Extremity Musculoskeletal Injuries in United States Military Academy Cadets Relationship between floating toe score and performance in track and field athletes Hoka’s First-Ever Dress Shoe Is Curiously Technical Djoker blasts ‘injury experts’ in social media post, reveals glaring scan

PodChatLive 163: Phenol still the king when it comes to nail surgery, big toe joint arthrodesis in elite athletes, and dorsalis pedis artery occlusion case report Contact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.com Links from this episode: Return to Sport after First Metatarsophalangeal Arthrodesis in Elite Athletes Evaluating the Effectiveness, Safety, and Satisfaction Rates of Phenol 90%, Trichloroacetic Acid 100%, and Radiofrequency in Lateral Matricectomy for the Treatment of Ingrown Toenails Occlusion of Dorsalis Pedis Artery in an Athlete

PodChatLive 162: MRI findings in midfoot pain, the “DRUCEBO” effect, and the evidence behind toe separators Contact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.com Links from this week: Association between clinical and MRI-detected imaging findings for people with midfoot pain Toe Separators as a Therapeutic Tool in Physiotherapy—A Systematic Review Harnessing the drucebo effect: A new frontier in podiatric patient care

PodChatLive 161: Does it matter how you tape ankles, children describing their experience of pain, and how does rock/paper/scissors apply to Podiatry? Contact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.com Links from todays episode: The effect of anti-pronation and anti-supination taping on neuromuscular control in recreational athletes with Achilles Tendinopathy Rock, paper, scissors: Resolving the conflicting results of randomized trials involving corticosteroid, platelet rich plasma (PRP) and placebo injections How children and adolescents with chronic pain describe their pain experiences RCSLT Statement Wearing this type of sneakers increases injury risk for runners, study finds

PodChatLive 160: Death of the term Morton’s neuroma, Golfers Christmas injuries & runner’s rarely know what they are talking about Contact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.com Links from this episode: Evolution journal editors resign en masse to protest Elsevier changes An Atlas of Anatomical Variants of the Human Talus Accuracy of self-reported foot strike pattern detection among endurance runners Morton’s neuroma: who, when and how contributed to its description and treatment?

PodChatLive 159: Disney princess health risks, bilateral Vs unilateral heel pain, and FHL muscle volume in those with MTSS Contact us: getinvolved@podchatlive.com Links from this episode: Living happily ever after? The hidden health risks of Disney princesses Predictors for pain and functioning in patients with plantar fasciopathy one year after inclusion in a treatment trial in specialist care Complaints and Pain Predominance in Running-Related Injuries MRI-Based Morphometric Comparison of Lower Leg Muscles and Tendons in Individuals With Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome