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Anne-Maree Keenan
Medicine & Public Health
Rehabilitation
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Open Access“I could have a proper ankle” – a qualitative study of patients’ perceptions of total ankle replacement and ankle fusion surgery
End-stage ankle osteoarthritis typically causes severe pain and impaired function. Surgical treatment involves total ankle replacement (TAR) or ankle fusion. Definitive evidence about which procedure is optima...
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Open AccessMedical imaging for plantar heel pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Medical imaging can be used to assist with the diagnosis of plantar heel pain. The aim of this study was to synthesise medical imaging features associated with plantar heel pain.
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Open AccessThe prevalence and impact of self-reported foot and ankle pain in the over 55 age group: a secondary data analysis from a large community sample
While the prevalence and impact of musculoskeletal problems are high, most attention has been directed towards the back, knee and hip disorders. Foot pain is known to be common in older adults and accounts for...
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Open AccessFoot orthoses for people with rheumatoid arthritis: a survey of prescription habits among podiatrists
Guidelines recommend foot orthoses for people with both early (< 2 years) and established rheumatoid arthritis (RA). While prefabricated foot orthoses are cheaper and can exhibit comparable effects to customis...
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Open AccessA survey of foot orthoses prescription habits amongst podiatrists in the UK, Australia and New Zealand
Foot orthoses are frequently used but little is known about which types are used in contemporary practice. This study aimed to explore the types of foot orthoses currently used by podiatrists and the prescript...
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Open AccessAbstracts from The College of Podiatry Annual Conference 2016
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Open AccessInterpreting outcome following foot surgery in people with rheumatoid arthritis
Foot surgery is common in RA but the current lack of understanding of how patients interpret outcomes inhibits evaluation of procedures in clinical and research settings. This study aimed to explore which fact...
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Open AccessThe College of Podiatry Annual Conference 2015: meeting abstracts
P3 Medial longitudinal arch development of school children
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Open AccessThe 'Switch’ study protocol: a randomised-controlled trial of switching to an alternative tumour-necrosis factor (TNF)-inhibitor drug or abatacept or rituximab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who have failed an initial TNF-inhibitor drug
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is one of the most common autoimmune diseases, affecting approximately 1% of the UK adult population. Patients suffer considerable pain, stiffness and swelling and can sustain various...
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Open AccessAn exploration into the effect of foot orthoses on bone marrow lesions associated with mechanical foot pain
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Open AccessThe development of a gait shoe for multi-segment foot motion analysis
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Open AccessA case-series study to explore the efficacy of foot orthoses in treating first metatarsophalangeal joint pain
First metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint pain is a common foot complaint which is often considered to be a consequence of altered mechanics. Foot orthoses are often prescribed to reduce 1st MTP joint pain with the a...
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Open AccessContoured, prefabricated foot orthoses demonstrate comparable mechanical properties to contoured, customised foot orthoses: a plantar pressure study
Foot orthoses have been demonstrated to be effective in the management of a range of conditions, but there is debate as to the benefits of customised foot orthoses over less expensive, prefabricated devices.
