Background Gait analysis is increasingly being used to characterise dysfunction of the lower
limb and foot in people with inflammatory arthritis (IA). The aim of the systematic review was …

INTRODUCTION: In rheumatoid arthritis (RA), signs and symptoms of feet and ankle are
common. To evaluate the dynamic function of feet and ankles, namely walking, a variety of …

Objective. To assess (i) the relationship between forefoot joint damage and foot function
(expressed as gait and pressure parameters),(ii) the relationship between foot function and …

Covering every aspect of the process, this book introduces the design, development,
manufacturing, and marketing of footwear. It also presents a comprehensive discussion of …

Background Foot involvement occurs early in rheumatoid arthritis but the extent to which this
impacts on the structure and function leading to impairment and foot related disability is …

PURPOSE: Foot deformity is a well-recognised impairment in patients with rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) which results in functional disability. Deformity can occur at the rearfoot …

The walking gait of sheep was analyzed in terms of temporospatial and kinetic parameters
and weight distribution among the 4 limbs. Eighteen mature female Suffolk-mix sheep …

Objectives MRI is recommended in the diagnostic process of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) to
detect joint damage early. MRI-detected erosions are also present in symptom-free controls …

Background The measurement of plantar pressure distributions during gait can provide
insights into the effects of musculoskeletal disease on foot function. A range of hardware …

OBJECTIVES: Impaired foot function may jeopardize the mobility of patients with rheumatoid
arthritis (RA). However, there are still no guidelines concerning the adequate early treatment …