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Carbon Fibre and Fibre Lamination in Prosthetics and Orthotics: Some Basic Theory and Practical Advice for the Practitioner

L. Klasson

National Centre for Training and Education in Prosthetics and Orthotics, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK, Prosthetics and Orthotics International, 1995, 19, 74-91


Effect of Heating on the Mechanical Properties of Insole Materials

James W. Brodsky l Jonathan Brajtbord l Scott C. Coleman l Sourendra Raut l Fabian E. Polo

Foot & Ankle International.  Copyright © 2012 by the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society


Effect of Poron & Plastazote Insoles on the Forefoot Plantar Pressures

K Rogers l SJ Otter l I Birch

Footwear Science July 2013


Effects of Temperature on the Material Characteristics of Midsole and Insole Footwear Foams Subject to Quasi-Static Compressive and Shear Force Loading

Mohammad Reza Shariatmadari l Russell English l Glynn Rothwell

James Parsons Building, School of Engineering, Technology and Maritime Operations, Liverpool John Moores University, Materials and Design 37 (2012) © 2011 Elsevier Ltd.


Impact of Soft and Hard Insole Density on Postural Stability in Older Adults

Marta Elena Losa Iglesias, PhD l Ricardo Becerro de Bengoa Vallejo, DPM, PhD l Domingo Palacios Pe~na, PhD

Geriatric Nursing, Volume 33, Number 4 ©2012 Mosby Inc.


Plantar Pressures in Rheumatoid Arthritis Using Prefabricated Metatarsal Padding

Lorraine Jackson, BSc(Hons) l Jodi Binning, MSc l Julia Potter, PhD

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association • Vol 94 • No 3 • May/June 2004


The Effect of Temperature on the Rebound Characteristics of Material Combinations Commonly Used in Diabetic Insoles

Roozbeh Naemi l Peter Gerth l Philip Deeney l Aoife Healy l Nachiappan Chockalingam l Juliane Schulz

School of Health Professions, University of Brighton.  British Journal of Podiatry November 2006; 9(4): 111–114


The Physical Characteristics of Materials Used in the Manufacture of Orthoses for Patients with Diabetes

Joanne Paton l Ray B. Jones, Ph.D. l Elizabeth Stenhouse, Ph.D. l Graham Bruce

Foot & Ankle International.  Copyright © 2007 by the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society, Inc.


A Comparison of the Monofilament with Other Testing Modalities for Foot Ulcer Susceptibility

Miranda-Palma (a) l J.M. Sosenko (a) l J.H. Bowker (b) l M.S. Mizel (b) l A.J.M. Boulton (a)

(a) Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Diabetes Research Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, P.O. Box 016960 (D-110), Miami, FL 33101, USA
(b) Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Diabetes Research Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, P.O. Box 016960 (D-110), Miami, FL 33101, USA. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 70 (2005) 8–12
© 2005 Elsevier Ireland Ltd.


A Pocket Sized Disposable Device for Testing the Integrity of Sensation in the Out-Patient Setting

L. Bowling (1) l C. A. Abbott (2) l W. E. Harris (3) l S. Atanasov (1) l R. A. Malik (2) l A. J. M. Boulton (1)

(1) Manchester Diabetes Centre, University of Manchester and Central Manchester Foundation Trust
(2) Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Core Technology Facility, University of Manchester and Central Manchester Foundation Trust
(3) Division of Biology and Ecology, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK
© 2012 The Authors.  1550 Diabetic Medicine © 2012 Diabetes UK


A Multi-Centre Study of the Prevalence of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in the United Kingdom Hospital Clinic Population

J. Young (1) l A.J.M. Boulton (1) l A. F. Macleod (2) l D. R. R. Williams (3) l P. H. S Onksen (2)

(1) University Department of Medicine, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, Manchester
(2) Department of Endocrinology and Chemical Pathology, St. Thomas’ Hospital, London,
(3) Department of Community Medicine, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Diabetologia (1993) 36:150-154


An Evaluation of the Efficacy of Methods Used in Screening for Lower Limb Arterial Disease in Diabetes

Dean T. Williams, MD l Keith G. Harding, MD l Patricia Price, PHD

Diabetes Care, Volume 28, Number 9, September 2005


 

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