Resources

Green podiatry check-lists which we can all align with, and add to/subtract from, according to circumstances.

This video features UNSW SMaRT Centre’s Professor Veena Sahajwalla at the Australian Podiatry Conference 2021 talking about innovations and practices to help the industry achieve its goals [...]

What is Sustainability in Healthcare and how can clinicians contribute to positive change? Within the healthcare sector, environmental sustainability occurs when resources are used as efficiently [...]

The following lists will continue to change as green footwear evolves, and are representative rather than comprehensive. That said, the lists may be a helpful resource for podiatrists. Green shoe [...]

The LLAS assesses lower limb hypermobility, and correlates with the more global, less specific Beighton scale. The LLAS assessed is more involved than the Beighton scale, with 12 areas being [...]

This scale is widely used across allied health and medicine. It has demonstrated adequate intra-rater and inter-rater reliability in a paediatric podiatry study.  These findings indicate that [...]

The lunge test has demonstrated adequate intra-rater and inter-rater reliability in a paediatric sample; https://jfootankleres.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/1757-1146-5-1  These findings [...]

A useful clinical tool for in-toe or out-toe gaits, the TFa avails distinction between femoral/tibial components, genicular position, tibial torsion.

Bleck’s classic scale has recently been assessed via foot scans, with the results consistent for classification.

The p-FFP is a reliable instrument for the assessment and resulting treatment actions for children with flat feet: https://jfootankleres.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/1757-1146-2-25