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    Silicon Coach Pro 7 - camera advice

    Hi James I've used SiliconCoach for about 3 or so years now. I currently use a Sony DCR-HC52 MiniDV handycam and it has a firewire port for...
    Post by: DSP, Feb 17, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Help with Rearfoot Varus - Forefoot Pronation

    Hi Chris, As Michael has pointed out, it would be a great help if you could provide a more detailed subjective history and be a little more...
    Post by: DSP, Dec 2, 2010 in forum: Pediatrics
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    Is SALRE a "Single Axis Theory"

    Hi Don, Actually if you re read that thread properly you will notice that Dr. Kirby made a mistake and later corrected himself. :D
    Post by: DSP, Nov 19, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Insurance paid by employer or employee in Australia?

    Hi Nat, I have a similar understanding to you about this matter. I currently employ another pod where we have the arranegment that they...
    Post by: DSP, Jun 1, 2010 in forum: Practice Management
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    Forefoot Pain in a 14 y/o

    Hi Sam, I would definately want to rule out an osteochdroses, so x-rays would probably be a good starting point. Regards, Dan
    Post by: DSP, Aug 6, 2009 in forum: Pediatrics
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    DVA Online Payments

    I was previously using an eftpos terminal through the commonwealth bank to process medicare claims. They were the only bank at the time which...
    Post by: DSP, Aug 4, 2009 in forum: Australia
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    Kinetic Wedges: Question

    Hi Sam: It all comes down to what information you gained from performing the Jacks test i.e. how much force was required to dorsiflex the hallux...
    Post by: DSP, Aug 4, 2009 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Dr Comfort Shoes

    I would like to thank everyone who has commented so far. It has been a great help! Thanks, Daniel
    Post by: DSP, Jul 22, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Dr Comfort Shoes

    Hi everyone, Does anybody have any opinions about the Dr Comfort shoe range? I am thinking of introducing them into my practice but wanted...
    Thread by: DSP, Jul 20, 2009, 12 replies, in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Toe walking 10 y/o

    Hi Matt, Have you thought about a possible os navicularum being aggrevated by the post tib tendon secondary to chronic conccentric loading?...
    Post by: DSP, May 27, 2009 in forum: Pediatrics
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    Practice Costs & charges

    Hi Kara, Leasing is a good option as it frees up a large chunk of your start up capital because in the beginning you will have to direct more...
    Post by: DSP, Nov 6, 2008 in forum: Practice Management
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    Practice Costs & charges

    $25-30000 should cover most of your podiatry instruments and sterilization equipment. Are you going to rent a premises, work from home or be a...
    Post by: DSP, Nov 5, 2008 in forum: Practice Management
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    Practice Costs & charges

    Hi Kara, I agree with Davinci, charging pts $40 per consultation is not going to get you anywhere. If you do it this way, you are going to have...
    Post by: DSP, Nov 5, 2008 in forum: Practice Management
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    Dorsal Foot Pain

    Alicia: Have you tried percussing the superficial peroneal nerve at the anterior aspect of the ankle joint? Sometimes the nerve can become...
    Post by: DSP, Oct 2, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Knee Examination

    Thanks Admin. This is really helpful material. Regards, Daniel
    Post by: DSP, Sep 13, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Plantar heel pain in child

    Sally: You can use a digital camera to capture an image of the x-rays while they are illuminated in the x-ray viewing box. This has worked well...
    Post by: DSP, Aug 29, 2008 in forum: Pediatrics
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    How to Reduce Jack's Test Force

    Donna: Have you considered trialing a reverse mortons extension in conjuction with a medial heel skive? This may help reduce the GRF plantarly to...
    Post by: DSP, Aug 18, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Things you never want to hear from podiatry patients

    A patient asks you what is a corn and what causes it to occur. You explain to them why and how a corn manifests. They come back to you again, 6-8...
    Post by: DSP, Jun 6, 2008 in forum: Podiatry Trivia
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    Presenting biomechanical findings to patients

    Kevin: How do you manage to see so many patients per day? Thats pretty impressive if I must say! How long does it usually take you to record a...
    Post by: DSP, Jun 6, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Lateral Forefoot Elevation Test

    Hi Mark, I am pretty sure this test has been described by Eric Fuller a couple of times on Podiatry Arena. I am not sure which thread/s this...
    Post by: DSP, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Inverted wedge device and Abductor Hallucis pain

    Luke: Do you only perform neurological assessments based on your pts subjective history? Just because his "symptoms" might not suggest that...
    Post by: DSP, May 31, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Inverted wedge device and Abductor Hallucis pain

    Luke: The mechanics of running is very different to walking. During running, less hallux dorsiflexion is required during the propulsive phase,...
    Post by: DSP, May 31, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Inverted wedge device and Abductor Hallucis pain

    Hi (what is your name?) Have you ruled out possible neurological causes? Were you able to elicit a (+) tinels sign in your follow-up assessment?...
    Post by: DSP, May 30, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Manipulation for hallux rigidus

    I dont know how this guy gets away with this...
    Post by: DSP, May 29, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    The strangest thing your patients have used to cut their toenails...

    I once had a 91 y/o pt who used to used to massacre his toenails with a hacksaw blade. The son said to me that there always used to be a blood...
    Post by: DSP, May 7, 2008 in forum: Break Room
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    Phenol reaction?

    I will usually advise my patients to soak the toe in salt water solution for 7-10 days post-operatively in conjunction with daily dressing...
    Post by: DSP, Apr 30, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Ten years of Charcot: what have we learned?

    Yes you can. But I beleive there has to be some form of peripheral neuropathy present. Is she alcohol dependant? Has she had bone density tests...
    Post by: DSP, Mar 18, 2008 in forum: Diabetic Foot & Wound Management
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    Help with Diagnosis

    Hi Trent, Yes, I'll be really interested too...
    Post by: DSP, Mar 12, 2008 in forum: Pediatrics
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    Help with Diagnosis

    Kevin: Is it possible for dorsal midfoot interosseous compression (DMICS) to occur in the lateral column of a foot which has a medially...
    Post by: DSP, Mar 12, 2008 in forum: Pediatrics
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    Treadmill walking/running

    Trent: Even though I believe the use of a treadmill is extremely beneficial, based on my own observations, I don’t agree that every person will...
    Post by: DSP, Mar 11, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Help with Diagnosis

    Trent: Just out of interest, what is the shape and contour of the longitudinal arches, do they appear convex? Im just tyring to throw some...
    Post by: DSP, Mar 10, 2008 in forum: Pediatrics
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    Treadmill walking/running

    I use Silicone Coach. There are different programs out there, which, from what I know, pretty much achieve the same thing. I prefer to use silicon...
    Post by: DSP, Mar 10, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Treadmill walking/running

    I feel that it is a necessity to utilize both modalities. Contrary to Trent, when I first started using treadmill/video analysis I often felt that...
    Post by: DSP, Mar 10, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Difficult nail surgery case.

    The 2 most likely reasons for re-growth are due to the following: 1. A small portion of the nail matrix was left behind after extracting the...
    Post by: DSP, Mar 8, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Effects of low dye tape

    Kevin: Let’s assume you are treating a pt with proximal plantar fasciitis. If you don’t utilize strapping that often, do you like to experiment...
    Post by: DSP, Mar 8, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Effects of low dye tape

    Kevin: Thank you for your explanation. How does one distinguish which of the two therapies is going to be more effective? If a pt is...
    Post by: DSP, Mar 7, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Cast Corrections

    Thank you very much for elaborating Scott, I found that very helpful. Thank you Eric for your detailed explanation - much appreciated. Regards,...
    Post by: DSP, Mar 7, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Effects of low dye tape

    Hi Trent, I found the post: The trouble is, how do we determine which of the 2 is going to be better?
    Post by: DSP, Mar 7, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Help with Diagnosis

    Hi Trent, Have you considered Lateral Column Overuse Syndrome (LCOS). This can occur in metatarsus adductus foot types in addition to a...
    Post by: DSP, Mar 6, 2008 in forum: Pediatrics
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    Supination Terminology

    Hi Trent, I hope this helps: The Subtalar Joint Axis Locator: A Preliminary Report Spooner and Kirby J Am Podiatr Med Assoc.2006; 96:...
    Post by: DSP, Mar 6, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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