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  1. Deka08
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    Single use instruments

    We have recently run into some issues locating single use clipper sets. We have been using the timesco sets supplied through Briggate. But...
    Post by: Deka08, May 27, 2015 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    DVA Referrals ?

    It is not a requirement for a new referral every 12 months for DVA clients from GP's. It stopped, I dunno, about 4 or so years ago.
    Post by: Deka08, Feb 19, 2015 in forum: Australia
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    Failed orthotic therapy

    Simon, out of interest, would you highlight the pair that you modified to suit your ideas, and if possible, take a pic of what it looks like after...
    Post by: Deka08, Oct 22, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Podiatrists are unable to refer to High Risk Foot Clinics

    In our HRFC we have endo's attached to the clinic, (others probably have vascular as well, lucky buggers) and its due to this reason that they...
    Post by: Deka08, Oct 13, 2014 in forum: Australia
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    Pediatric flatfeet correction with foot orthoses

    Gab, Welcome. I am hoping that better people than me reply with more, but I have some free time. I will try and address your 2nd question,...
    Post by: Deka08, Aug 12, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    A Pearl Harbor Survivor's Memory (My Father) of December 7, 1941, A Date Which Will Live in Infamy

    http://espn.go.com/olympics/story/_/id/11171984/war-hero-olympian-louis-zamperini-dies-97 I thought professor Kirby May like this one. An amazing...
    Post by: Deka08, Jul 4, 2014 in forum: Break Room
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    New splinting/orthoses material

    When in london recently, I came across this at the design museum. A company that is using luffa (loofah - those spongy things that people scrub...
    Thread by: Deka08, Jul 4, 2014, 0 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Biomechanics Summer School 2014, Manchester, UK

    Flew a long way for the course, and wasn't disappointed. The lecture quality was great, but really really enjoyed the workshops. I was going to...
    Post by: Deka08, Jun 22, 2014 in forum: Conferences
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    The guts of the Irish Rugby Team

    News flash; Gut of all blacks found to have bits and pieces of players from every rugby nation. Wallaby gut is hungry.
    Post by: Deka08, Jun 10, 2014 in forum: Break Room
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    Should We Retrain the Gait of Asymptomatic Runners?

    Simon B, You stated gait modification is a good........etc Is there a difference between "retraining" and "modification"? I find there is. I am...
    Post by: Deka08, Jun 3, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Biomechanics Summer School 2014, Manchester, UK

    I don't know if you veterans drink with commoners, but, sport and beer - I'll be there anyway.
    Post by: Deka08, Jun 3, 2014 in forum: Conferences
  12. Deka08
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    pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia

    Thanks for the link Lizzy. Unfortunately, it is just adding to the already bleak reading that I have done on this. The outcomes for multiple...
    Post by: Deka08, Jun 2, 2014 in forum: Diabetic Foot & Wound Management
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    pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia

    Hi folks. This is supposed to be an extremely rare change in a wound. It is often associated with squamous cell carcinoma, and less often in...
    Thread by: Deka08, May 29, 2014, 2 replies, in forum: Diabetic Foot & Wound Management
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    Teaching Local Anaesthetics

    So, what happened to stabbing each other? Great way to understand why someone throws up when you pushed a piece of steel through their toe without...
    Post by: Deka08, May 20, 2014 in forum: Teaching and Learning
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    Unresolving heel issues in diabetes patients

    Thanks cormy, I have pursued that with Mr B but not the others. I don't believe it is the cause (just a feeling in my bones), but i will see...
    Post by: Deka08, May 7, 2014 in forum: Diabetic Foot & Wound Management
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    Aboriginal podiatry positions

    Hi Max, What employers are looking for depends on what they have available. Australia has non rural, rural, and remote (and then remoter IMO)....
    Post by: Deka08, May 7, 2014 in forum: Australia
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    Unresolving heel issues in diabetes patients

    Hi folks, I have hit a bit of a wall with 3 patients who are all different and yet seem to have similar threads running in each case. I appreciate...
    Thread by: Deka08, May 6, 2014, 2 replies, in forum: Diabetic Foot & Wound Management
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    Sepsis 4 weeks after dry needling

    Sepsis, in my experience in Oz, is a fairly standard way of describing blood borne infection. If you come and see me and you have sepsis or I am...
    Post by: Deka08, May 1, 2014 in forum: Diabetic Foot & Wound Management
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    Prophylactic Antibiotics

    Didnt know where else to stick this, but here it is. World health organisation recent report on antibiotic resistance....
    Post by: Deka08, Apr 30, 2014 in forum: Foot Surgery
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    AHPRA CPD audit

    Wow, I thought the guidelines were reasonably clear. However, people seem to have a lot of different interpretations. Someone will get jammed up...
    Post by: Deka08, Apr 18, 2014 in forum: Australia
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    Thinking about Australia

    If you haven't been here, it will all be new and, probably, a good experience. I don't think where you go is important, but who you work for. Get...
    Post by: Deka08, Apr 18, 2014 in forum: Australia
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    is patient compliance the same as patient responsibility?

    Excellent post Suhail. I totally agree. If a patient is not compliant, then sometimes we need to step back and look at why, and what could we be...
    Post by: Deka08, Apr 3, 2014 in forum: United Kingdom
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    Achilles tendonopathy

    Thanks Kevin, I thought there might be some sage like method that you guys have for sorting hay from chaff. But it seems like I just have to keep...
    Post by: Deka08, Mar 8, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Characteristics of an 'effective' tackle outcome in rugby

    If I am objective, then Aussie rules is the most popular around the country. Vic, SA, WA, Tas & NT are all pretty much dominated by AFL. Rugby...
    Post by: Deka08, Mar 8, 2014 in forum: Break Room
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    Characteristics of an 'effective' tackle outcome in rugby

    That's why I was careful to write Southern Hemisphere teams, not Australia alone. I am not silly. Always happy to ride on the coat tails of SA and...
    Post by: Deka08, Mar 7, 2014 in forum: Break Room
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    Achilles tendonopathy

    Thanks Kevin, One further Q. Given the volume of results that those searches produce, is it possible to discern which article to read in full?...
    Post by: Deka08, Mar 7, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Achilles tendonopathy

    Simon, First - thank you, and how do you find this stuff? Honestly, I am very serious in asking this question. I have a bit of an interest in...
    Post by: Deka08, Mar 6, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Achilles tendonopathy

    Hi Simon (and anyone else), Is there anything on foot to leg strapping in Achilles treatment - short term primarily? I have been looking for...
    Post by: Deka08, Mar 5, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Research Culture of Podiatry - Your opinion is needed

    Hi Cylie, Just did the survey through the pdf, but couldn't get the 1st link on your post to work. Maybe me but just thought you may want to know....
    Post by: Deka08, Feb 24, 2014 in forum: Australia
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    Characteristics of an 'effective' tackle outcome in rugby

    These results are ridiculous. We all know 6 nation teams can't tackle at all. Results would have been far better if they were performed on...
    Post by: Deka08, Feb 20, 2014 in forum: Break Room
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    Improvements to Podiatry Arena

    Yes, the search function please. All else good.
    Post by: Deka08, Feb 18, 2014 in forum: Podiatry Arena Help, Suggestions and Comments
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    Running shoes and achilles tendon loads

    This has bugged me for a few days, and I have been trying to think of reasons why. I have an idea or 2 that may at least satisfy me, if no one...
    Post by: Deka08, Feb 14, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Best country to work as a Podiatrist

    <However, the answer to the question is that the best country to work in is the one that gives you the better quality of life and the most...
    Post by: Deka08, Feb 4, 2014 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Malpractice or clinical risk? Iatrogenic injury in PVD

    We have a high risk procedure consent form. Debridement, TCC, surgery, cam walkers.......Etc, run through a checklist of what's involved and get...
    Post by: Deka08, Jan 25, 2014 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  35. Deka08
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    Any Australian Podiatrists that may be able to help me

    Post by: Deka08, Jan 24, 2014 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Hitting a cricket ball: secrets of the skilled batsman

    God dang, I forgot how bloody good it feels. So many emotions. I do believe I walked a little taller on the way home this afternoon. I would love...
    Post by: Deka08, Dec 17, 2013 in forum: Break Room
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    Stiff soles and Charcot

    I may be speaking out of turn, or missing your point Mark, but why no TCC or cam walker? Is the non flexible insole a carbon fibre shank or a...
    Post by: Deka08, Dec 12, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Hitting a cricket ball: secrets of the skilled batsman

    Two points. Sachin Tendulkar's front foot/bat swing timing for balls out off stump was superb to watch. A good example of their findings. What I...
    Post by: Deka08, Dec 11, 2013 in forum: Break Room
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    Ashes

    Yawn, stretch. Could it be? Have 6 months gone by? I hope you're ready to leave the urn here after the extra six months we gave you......
    Post by: Deka08, Nov 20, 2013 in forum: Break Room
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    Is a Sub 2 hour Marathon Possible?

    I was watching the Amsterdam marathon for a couple of minutes last night. The commentators were discussing this, and one of them raised the...
    Post by: Deka08, Oct 21, 2013 in forum: Break Room
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