Tag Archives: Orthotic Devices

Effect of footwear and orthotic devices on stress reduction and soft tissue strain of the neuropathic foot

Lott DJ, Hastings MK, Commean PK, Smith KE, Mueller MJ. Effect of footwear and orthotic devices on stress reduction and soft tissue strain of the neuropathic foot. Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon). March 2007;22(3):352-359. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date March 2007 How Analyze was Used “Data reduction included identifying the second MT [metatarsal] head…

Effect of metatarsal pad placement on plantar pressure in people with diabetes mellitus and peripheral neuropathy

Hastings MK, Mueller MJ, Pilgram TK, Lott DJ, Commean PK, Johnson JE. Effect of metatarsal pad placement on plantar pressure in people with diabetes mellitus and peripheral neuropathy. Foot Ankle Int. January 2007;28(1):84-88. Publication Date January 2007 How Analyze was Used “Analyze software … was used to determine and measure the coordinates of the center…

Efficacy and mechanism of orthotic devices to unload metatarsal heads in people with diabetes and a history of plantar ulcers

Mueller MJ, Lott DJ, Hastings MK, Commean PK, Smith KE, Pilgram TK. Efficacy and mechanism of orthotic devices to unload metatarsal heads in people with diabetes and a history of plantar ulcers. Phys Ther. June 2006;86(6):833-842. Full Text – Open Access Publication Date June 2006 How Analyze was Used “Metatarsal head centers were located and…