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  1. pod29
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    The Immediate Effect of Foot Orthoses on Subtalar Joint Mechanics and Energetics

    Craig that Seems a very dismissive comment and borders on the line of cherry picking. I’d be interested in your rationale, especially pertaining...
    Post by: pod29, Sep 29, 2018 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  2. pod29
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    Training intrinsic foot muscles; orthotics

    Hi Craig Thanks for the response. I am aware of the model and if anything I believe that idea of these muscles as local stabilisers actually...
    Post by: pod29, Aug 7, 2015 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  3. pod29
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    Training intrinsic foot muscles; orthotics

    Hi Craig With respect, I think your views of intrinsic foot muscle function aren't entirely accurate. See...
    Post by: pod29, Aug 7, 2015 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  4. pod29
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    Intrinsic foot muscles have the capacity to control deformation of the longitudinal arch

    Hi Ian If you PM me your email, I'll gladly send you a copy Regards Luke
    Post by: pod29, Feb 3, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  5. pod29
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    Optimization in Foot and Lower Extremity Biomechanics

    Great topic Kevin and co..... Is this a typo Kevin? Or did I miss something in you your books? :D Robin, I like your summation regarding...
    Post by: pod29, Sep 25, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  6. pod29
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    Flexor Digitorum Brevis Inflammation

    Just realised your post was a response to a much earlier one..... Sorry , Regards
    Post by: pod29, Sep 18, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  7. pod29
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    Flexor Digitorum Brevis Inflammation

    Hi Robin From your diagram and description, I would have to agree that the pain is more than likely arising from a myofascial trigger point in...
    Post by: pod29, Sep 18, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  8. pod29
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    Adhesive allergy - low dye tape?

    Hi Poppet See you if you can get your hands on some Fryars Balsam (tincture of Benzoin compound). This stuff is old school antiseptic and...
    Post by: pod29, May 8, 2012 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Five toed windlass

    Eric and Kevin Sorry of my term "lateral force transmission"was a little ambiguous. I am referring to the ability of one muscle, through it's...
    Post by: pod29, Apr 14, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  10. pod29
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    Five toed windlass

    Which brings me back to my question. We have already suggested that the intrinsics can "indirectly" reduce the tension on the plantar fascia...
    Post by: pod29, Apr 13, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  11. pod29
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    Five toed windlass

    Sorry, here's the article...
    Post by: pod29, Apr 13, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  12. pod29
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    Five toed windlass

    Hi everyone Great discussion!! I'm still trying to get my head around all the concepts, but I have an article to add for your reading pleasure....
    Post by: pod29, Apr 13, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  13. pod29
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    Intrinsic muscles and pes planus

    Hi Kevin I'd love a copy of those two letters when they are available, if possible.:drinks The more I learn about the function of the...
    Post by: pod29, Apr 11, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  14. pod29
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    Intrinsic muscles and pes planus

    Hi All I may be add some additions to this discussion as we have only just finished collected a bunch of data looking at the recruitment of these...
    Post by: pod29, Apr 6, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  15. pod29
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    New university podiatry program...this is getting ridiculous

    Thanks Tony. I know that Southern Cross is commencing a Pedorthics degree, but didn't realise they were taking Podiatry on as well. Interesting...
    Post by: pod29, Feb 24, 2012 in forum: Australia
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    New university podiatry program...this is getting ridiculous

    Hi Tony Out of interest, what is the other Pod course coming into QLD? I am aware of CQ in Rockhampton, but didn't know that there would now be...
    Post by: pod29, Feb 24, 2012 in forum: Australia
  17. pod29
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    Kinesio Tape or Low Dye Tape for Plantar Fasciitis

    I think it is possible that this taping technique may also have some sensory cutaneous effect, ie. stimulation of sensory afferents on skin...
    Post by: pod29, Jan 29, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  18. pod29
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    Kinesio Tape or Low Dye Tape for Plantar Fasciitis

    Kevin, Do you mean a forefoot plantar-flexion moment? Or am I confused? Regards
    Post by: pod29, Jan 29, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  19. pod29
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    Stiffness

    Lower limb injury could be an indicator, but you might suggest that the horse has already bolted? left/right asymmetries seem like a good place to...
    Post by: pod29, Jan 25, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  20. pod29
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    Stiffness

    Excellent summary mate! So how can we determine the ability (or inability) of the CNS to regulate leg stiffness? Cheers
    Post by: pod29, Jan 25, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  21. pod29
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    OESH Shoes' Company Says "Ditch Your Orthotics"

    good looking shoes ;) :D
    Post by: pod29, Jan 19, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  22. pod29
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    Foot Strike and Injury Rates in Endurance Runners: a retrospective study

    Craig, hopefully you can help me with this one.... Why would they have no calculation of effect size or clinical relevance? How do we know the...
    Post by: pod29, Jan 13, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  23. pod29
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    Flexible Mechanisms - biological springs and elastic energy in locomotion

    I have recently come across this article which provides a very eloquent summary of how our body (vertebrates in general) can use elastic energy in...
    Thread by: pod29, Jan 10, 2012, 0 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  24. pod29
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    Foot Strike and Injury Rates in Endurance Runners: a retrospective study

    This one has also just gone online in the same journal by Lieberman's colleagues Effects of Footwear and Strike Type on Running Economy ABSTRACT...
    Post by: pod29, Jan 6, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  25. pod29
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    There is no barefoot running debate

    Craig et al I think the reference to FHB should actually be a reference to abductor hallucis. The exercises they are describing would be more...
    Post by: pod29, Jan 4, 2012 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Which podiatry articles / papers / books etc have had the biggest impact on your professional career

    Craig Barry might take a while to answer that question. He's out trying to catch a rabbit with his "bare" hands for dinner, while his wife is...
    Post by: pod29, Dec 31, 2011 in forum: Teaching and Learning
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    Important Historical Biomechanics Papers

    Re: Classic Bojsen-Moller: High Gear and Low Gear at Push Off Hi Kevin First of all, thank you so much for driving this thread. It is...
    Post by: pod29, Dec 11, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Do running shoes weaken muscles?

    Also taking into consideration Simon's idea. I think it is possible that some (if not a lot) of the benefit of barefoot running may be due to the...
    Post by: pod29, Oct 2, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  29. pod29
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    Do running shoes weaken muscles?

    It was Basmajian that reported increased EMG activity of the plantar foot muscles, way back in the 1960's. However, a greater EMG signal amplitude...
    Post by: pod29, Oct 2, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  30. pod29
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    abductor hallucis pain (attachment to the calcaneus)

    Hi Paul Thanks for your input. I was hoping you could elaborate on the fibrilation in this muscle. What exactly do you mean by fibrilation...
    Post by: pod29, Sep 22, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  31. pod29
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    Recruitment of the plantar intrinsic foot muscles with increasing postural demand

    For anyone who is interested, here are some of the really early EMG papers on intrinsic foot musculature. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: pod29, Aug 30, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  32. pod29
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    Recruitment of the plantar intrinsic foot muscles with increasing postural demand

    Agreed, agreed and agreed! P.S - will send the Loram papers across, Regards
    Post by: pod29, Aug 30, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  33. pod29
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    Recruitment of the plantar intrinsic foot muscles with increasing postural demand

    Definitely, the electromechanical delay can be quite significant (28-41 msec in elbow muscles) [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/506761]...
    Post by: pod29, Aug 30, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  34. pod29
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    Recruitment of the plantar intrinsic foot muscles with increasing postural demand

    Luke, thank you for sending me your paper. Thanks for taking the time to read and evaluate it!The response is a little long, hopefully you and...
    Post by: pod29, Aug 29, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  35. pod29
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    Recruitment of the plantar intrinsic foot muscles with increasing postural demand

    Hi Kevin Luke: Good paper...thanks for sending it my way. A few questions are in order. Thanks Kevin, your input, as always is greatly...
    Post by: pod29, Aug 29, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  36. pod29
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    Recruitment of the plantar intrinsic foot muscles with increasing postural demand

    Hi Mike This is a really good question. Theoretically, increased tension in the gastroc soleus complex ( ie during anterior sway) may lead to...
    Post by: pod29, Aug 28, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  37. pod29
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    Recruitment of the plantar intrinsic foot muscles with increasing postural demand

    Hi Simon and Kevin Thanks for your interest in the publication. I've forwarded on the PDF for your reading. Simon, in the mean time I have...
    Post by: pod29, Aug 28, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  38. pod29
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    Recruitment of the plantar intrinsic foot muscles with increasing postural demand

    Hi Ian Check you inbox Cheers:drinks
    Post by: pod29, Aug 27, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  39. pod29
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    Recruitment of the plantar intrinsic foot muscles with increasing postural demand

    Some of our findings are a confirmation of what Gray and Basmajian found many years ago, however the the main focus of the paper relates to...
    Post by: pod29, Aug 27, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  40. pod29
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    Do running shoes weaken muscles?

    Here is the abstracts..... They are both basically the same as each other, Author(s): Justin F. Shroyer1, Cory E. Etheredge1, Wendi H....
    Post by: pod29, Jun 5, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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