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  1. Ann PT
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    Plantar fascia changes in asymptomatic population

    Quick question which I don't have time to research right now so I thought I'd ask if anyone knew off the top of their heads...Have any studies...
    Thread by: Ann PT, Sep 17, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Question about supinated but mobile foot

    And Eric, can you explain this part again... "With an average STJ axis location a forward shift of the center of pressure will tend to create a...
    Post by: Ann PT, Sep 3, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Question about supinated but mobile foot

    So now having seen these pictures and video, any other thoughts about her pain around the achilles after being sedentary and pain further up her...
    Post by: Ann PT, Sep 3, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  4. Ann PT
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    Question about supinated but mobile foot

    Looks like the videos didn't work. I sent them to Kevin's email directly because I can open them on email but not on this forum. Computer skills...
    Post by: Ann PT, Aug 27, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  5. Ann PT
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    Question about supinated but mobile foot

    Ok...here goes...hope these pictures and videos come through ok. I have a front and rear view of relaxed calcaneal stance, a video of her walking...
    Post by: Ann PT, Aug 27, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  6. Ann PT
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    Question about supinated but mobile foot

    Thank you very much, Eric and Kevin, for your input and questions. I will try to answer as many of Kevin's questions as I can after I see the...
    Post by: Ann PT, Aug 25, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  7. Ann PT
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    Question about supinated but mobile foot

    Peroneals are 5/5 to MMT and no trigger points palpated...
    Post by: Ann PT, Aug 22, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  8. Ann PT
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    Question about supinated but mobile foot

    Hi Scott, Thank you for the reply. What do you mean by "problematic" in regards to her peroneus longus? Ann
    Post by: Ann PT, Aug 22, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  9. Ann PT
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    Question about supinated but mobile foot

    Hi all, I have a 46 y.o. woman with chronic intermittent lower calf pain sometimes extending down into her Achilles. She stands with at least...
    Thread by: Ann PT, Aug 22, 2014, 20 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  10. Ann PT
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    Puzzling symptoms in a gardener

    Thank you gentlemen... She is 57 and in otherwise good health... The position for weeding is a bit challenging because if she's on her knees...
    Post by: Ann PT, Aug 11, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Puzzling symptoms in a gardener

    Hi All, I evaluated a 180# female gardener yesterday who spends a lot of her day in a full squat, toed out, with heels on the ground weeding...
    Thread by: Ann PT, Aug 11, 2014, 5 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  12. Ann PT
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    Interesting Case of an adult toe walker

    I was asked to consult on a patient being followed by another PT. The patient is a 36 y.o. female runner (started running in 2010) who developed...
    Thread by: Ann PT, May 29, 2014, 0 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  13. Ann PT
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    Calcaneal fracture and subtalar arthrodesis

    Here's the update...my patient is seeing her surgeon this afternoon. I sent him a long email ahead of time with my concerns about the varus...
    Post by: Ann PT, Jun 13, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  14. Ann PT
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    Calcaneal fracture and subtalar arthrodesis

    Thank you all for taking the time to discuss this patient. Unfortunately, in my 26 years as a physical therapist, I have never worked with an...
    Post by: Ann PT, Jun 4, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  15. Ann PT
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    Calcaneal fracture and subtalar arthrodesis

    Steve, I am not a surgeon and therefore can not perform surgery or suggest it to her current surgeon. I can only think about the mechanics of...
    Post by: Ann PT, Jun 3, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  16. Ann PT
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    Calcaneal fracture and subtalar arthrodesis

    Kevin, Couple follow-up questions... 1. You said "The results of these STJ arthrodesis procedures really don't depend on the frontal...
    Post by: Ann PT, Jun 3, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  17. Ann PT
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    Calcaneal fracture and subtalar arthrodesis

    Steven, Thanks for the compliment and the advice regarding further surgical procedures. Given that I'm not a surgeon, I can't make suggestions...
    Post by: Ann PT, May 31, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  18. Ann PT
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    Calcaneal fracture and subtalar arthrodesis

    Here's my patient's foot. One is in her relaxed stance position and one is with her trying to pronate her foot. Although the surgeon tells me her...
    Post by: Ann PT, May 31, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  19. Ann PT
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    Calcaneal fracture and subtalar arthrodesis

    Thanks for hanging in there with me Eric... I totally agree that I need to treat the foot and not the xray but I'm not a doctor and didn't know...
    Post by: Ann PT, May 31, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Calcaneal fracture and subtalar arthrodesis

    Steve, This is what I have access to... CT Scan 5/29/11 There is an extensively comminuted fracture of the calcaneus, with fracture lines...
    Post by: Ann PT, May 30, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  21. Ann PT
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    Calcaneal fracture and subtalar arthrodesis

    Thanks Steve and Eric for your responses. I understand that if the subtalar joint is fused then it should not move in weightbearing or NWB....
    Post by: Ann PT, May 30, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  22. Ann PT
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    Calcaneal fracture and subtalar arthrodesis

    Thanks Steven. Although I didn't see her in between the ORIF and the fusion, my impression from her is that her foot was supinated after the...
    Post by: Ann PT, May 24, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  23. Ann PT
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    Calcaneal fracture and subtalar arthrodesis

    Hi everybody, Background: I'm not a doctor or DPM and don't even play one on TV. I am a physical therapist who has worked in orthopedics for 26...
    Thread by: Ann PT, May 24, 2013, 30 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  24. Ann PT
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    Classic Biomechanics Articles: "Functional Anatomy of the Foot", by Antony Huson

    Hi Eric, "The ligaments and joint surfaces determine the motion..." What are your thoughts about muscle length and tension in determining...
    Post by: Ann PT, Feb 12, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  25. Ann PT
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    Post bimalleolar fractures and foot orthotics

    Thank you for responding Eric. I was also surprised when I got this patient. I couldn't remember when I had seen a bimalleolar fracture managed...
    Post by: Ann PT, Oct 7, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Post bimalleolar fractures and foot orthotics

    Re: bimalleolar fractures and orthotics Hi David, My patient doesn't have any problems yet but I'm trying to prevent them in the future. I'm...
    Post by: Ann PT, Oct 6, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Post bimalleolar fractures and foot orthotics

    Does anyone have any particular thoughts on orthotic design for a patient who had a bimalleolar fracture (conservatively managed) with apparent...
    Thread by: Ann PT, Oct 5, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  28. Ann PT
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    Diagnostic tests for nerve entrapment

    Thank you David. I have that paper and refer to it frequently. I'm wondering if people find diagnostic testing helpful despite the research...
    Post by: Ann PT, Aug 10, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  29. Ann PT
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    Diagnostic tests for nerve entrapment

    Hi Sally, Thank you for the reference to the Neuro Orthopaedic Institute. I am familiar with David Butler's work particularly involving upper...
    Post by: Ann PT, Aug 10, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  30. Ann PT
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    Diagnostic tests for nerve entrapment

    Thanks Sally...I am familiar with the clinical exam. I'm wondering if you or anyone else ever does any other diagnostic testing/ imaging, etc. Any...
    Post by: Ann PT, Aug 7, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  31. Ann PT
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    Diagnostic tests for nerve entrapment

    Hi everybody, I'm wondering what opinions people have for diagnostic testing (other than clinical exam) for nerve entrapments around the tarsal...
    Thread by: Ann PT, Aug 2, 2012, 13 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  32. Ann PT
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    Looking for pictures

    Thank you very much David. I have never heard of these distinctions (force lasted with a board just placed on top vs. board lasted with the heel...
    Post by: Ann PT, Jan 31, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Looking for pictures

    Thank you very much David. I'd love to see the pictures! You've been a great help! Ann
    Post by: Ann PT, Jan 26, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  34. Ann PT
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    Looking for pictures

    David, I'm not familiar with the term "force lasted" but will look into it. Thanks for the link to the video. I wish the video was slower!...
    Post by: Ann PT, Jan 23, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  35. Ann PT
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    Looking for pictures

    David, I'm not sure if you're question about location is directed to me, but I work in Reading, Massachusetts, USA. Thank you! Ann
    Post by: Ann PT, Jan 21, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  36. Ann PT
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    Looking for pictures

    Thank you Kevin. As usual you've been very helpful! Ann
    Post by: Ann PT, Jan 21, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  37. Ann PT
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    Looking for pictures

    Does anyone have any suggestions for where I can find a picture of a sneaker last? I'm looking for a picture of an old wooden last and a more...
    Thread by: Ann PT, Jan 21, 2011, 12 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  38. Ann PT
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    Piriformis Syndrome

    A few thoughts... How do you know the buttock pain is coming from her piriformis versus lumbar spine, ilium or SIJ? Why would internal...
    Post by: Ann PT, Jan 20, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  39. Ann PT
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    Digital Imaging of the CAST, not foot

    Thanks Jeff. I do have a major issue with what has happened and that it happened without my knowledge. I told the VP at the Lab my thoughts...
    Post by: Ann PT, Sep 29, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Digital Imaging of the CAST, not foot

    Thanks Jeff and Phil for your input. I spoke with the VP of the lab today and apparently a new system designed in-house was put into use a year...
    Post by: Ann PT, Sep 29, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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