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  1. tarik amir
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    Podiatric Surgery Workshops

    No probs. Its only in the planning phase at the moment, so no date or location yet. The ACPS is planning a conference for next year and the...
    Post by: tarik amir, Oct 15, 2009 in forum: Foot Surgery
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    Podiatric Surgery Workshops

    Hi We use to run cadaver workshops from Uni NSW a few years ago. The ACPS is planning on organising another one next year in Sydney. From...
    Post by: tarik amir, Oct 15, 2009 in forum: Foot Surgery
  3. tarik amir
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    HAV Aetiology - Current theories

    We have been observing that patients undergoing HAV surgery, who have ligamentous laxity have tended to exhibit no or significantly less...
    Post by: tarik amir, Mar 19, 2009 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Researchers in Biomechanics Post Sx

    Hi Alfonso I would definitely like to read the full article.
    Post by: tarik amir, Feb 23, 2009 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  5. tarik amir
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    Researchers in Biomechanics Post Sx

    Hi Luke Thank you very much for the link. We would like to hold a biomechanics/ Surgery symposium in Sydney, so I am trying to source a keynote...
    Post by: tarik amir, Feb 23, 2009 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Researchers in Biomechanics Post Sx

    Hello all, Could anyone please give me names of prominent researchers in foot biomechanics, specifically related to post-surgical biomechanical...
    Thread by: tarik amir, Feb 23, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  7. tarik amir
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    Smart Toe(TM) Memory Implant

    A $5 k-wire in situ works just fine, with the toe splinted.
    Post by: tarik amir, Jan 23, 2009 in forum: Foot Surgery
  8. tarik amir
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    Verrucae Pedis

    we have had great success with application of nitric acid after debridement.
    Post by: tarik amir, Jul 3, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  9. tarik amir
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    Plantar pain

    Plantar fascial strain/ tear could also present as pain in the forefoot. I think it maybe a bit difficult to differentiate if it is the plantar...
    Post by: tarik amir, Jun 12, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  10. tarik amir
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    Ankle dorsiflexion causes lumbar pain

    Danenberg gave a talk at a podiatry conference in Sydney last week regarding sagittal plane restriction and lower back pain. From what I gathered...
    Post by: tarik amir, May 22, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  11. tarik amir
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    Gait changes after 1st MPJ fusion

    There's been a mention of a number of procedures above including arthrodesis, kessel bonney, chielectomy, valenti, implant arthroplasty, keller...
    Post by: tarik amir, Mar 14, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  12. tarik amir
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    Gait changes after 1st MPJ fusion

    Kevin, I believe the original technique was a sagittal plane 'V' resection of the 1st met head and the base of the proximal phalanx. The...
    Post by: tarik amir, Mar 12, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  13. tarik amir
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    Gait changes after 1st MPJ fusion

    Hi Kevin, the sx performed was a 'clean-up' procedure. I believe a chielectomy/ valenti. The friend is a prominent pod surgeon in Australia. I...
    Post by: tarik amir, Mar 12, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  14. tarik amir
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    Gait changes after 1st MPJ fusion

    Hi Ben, A close colleague of yours as you know from Melbourne had 1st MTP joint Sx some months ago (it wasn’t a fusion). To date his inability...
    Post by: tarik amir, Mar 11, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  15. tarik amir
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    Cast Corrections

    There are too many errors with plaster casting and having orthotics manufactured by a laboratory. I do it, but I don't like it. When we...
    Post by: tarik amir, Mar 5, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  16. tarik amir
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    Clinical Biomechanics Boot Camp #4

    Hi Craig will you be taking this to Canberra by any chance this year?
    Post by: tarik amir, Nov 13, 2007 in forum: Australia
  17. tarik amir
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    Elevation of heel when taking weightbearing impression

    Thanks for the excellent reply. I did more impression testing last night with people of different weights. As you mentioned all had pronated...
    Post by: tarik amir, Sep 10, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Elevation of heel when taking weightbearing impression

    Thanks Craig, I will try and take an impression of my foot so that the heel sinks into the material 10mm less than the forefoot and see how it...
    Post by: tarik amir, Sep 10, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  19. tarik amir
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    Elevation of heel when taking weightbearing impression

    Hi all, I have noticed that individuals/ companies that sell high density foams or bladders full of some type of material for taking...
    Thread by: tarik amir, Sep 9, 2007, 6 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Functional Hallux Limitus

    Hi Mark, Does this patient have pain at the 1st MTP joint? Maybe he has always been stiff at the MTP joint, even prior to his injury? ie...
    Post by: tarik amir, Aug 13, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Dorsiflexion Stiffness

    Re: First MPJ Dorsiflexion Stiffness Hi Kevin, Just thinking about a rating system. To fully appreciate the maneuver, the amount of hallux...
    Post by: tarik amir, Aug 13, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  22. tarik amir
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    VPs. To treat or not to treat.

    How about treating the ones that are spreading? You see people coming in with several warts that have been present for years and during this time...
    Post by: tarik amir, Aug 13, 2007 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Clinical Measures/ Indicators

    some research done in Australia and found to be as reliable as MRI.
    Post by: tarik amir, Aug 6, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Clinical Measures/ Indicators

    Hi Stanley, I started assessing for neural tightness after attending a physio lecture. I incorporate it as part of the flexibility testing. The...
    Post by: tarik amir, Aug 5, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Clinical Measures/ Indicators

    Hi Stanley, For plantar plate tear, I rely a lot on patient Hx -"I feel like I'm walking on a pebble/ marble etc" and that they notice the...
    Post by: tarik amir, Aug 5, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  26. tarik amir
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    Clinical Measures/ Indicators

    When I first started podiatry I worked for a practice that demanded everything be measured. Did this for 2 years. It really seems nonsense to me...
    Post by: tarik amir, Aug 3, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  27. tarik amir
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    Case Study

    The mobilisation could be done under local anaesthesia. Depending where the pain is when mobilisation is performed.
    Post by: tarik amir, Jun 19, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  28. tarik amir
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    One flat foot

    with associated peroneal spasm
    Post by: tarik amir, Jun 19, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  29. tarik amir
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    Impression of foot taken weightbearing

    Thanks Kevin for your response. To date, has any other system of capturing an impression of the foot come close for you to consider adopting (ie...
    Post by: tarik amir, Jun 11, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Impression of foot taken weightbearing

    Hi Kevin, We couldn't find footwear that would take the casting machine :) The observation was that the orthotic moulded very well to all...
    Post by: tarik amir, Jun 8, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  31. tarik amir
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    Impression of foot taken weightbearing

    Hi All, A rep from 'sidas', came to my practice some time ago to demonstrate the use of their equipment that can capture the weightbearing...
    Thread by: tarik amir, Jun 8, 2007, 28 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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