From the monthly archives:

March 2010

Weightbearing MRI for plantar fasciitis

March 31, 2010

In a recent edition of Radiological Medicine there is a new study that investigated the use of a weightbearing MRI to assess those with plantar fasciitis. They were able to report that the changes in the MRI signal that was associated with plantar fasciitis when compared by blinded examiners in those without plantar fasciitis. Unlike [...]

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Barefoot running and its interpretation by the media

March 5, 2010

There has been a lot of recent attention given by the media to barefoot running. Recent publications by Kerrigan et al and Liebermann et al have been widely promoted in the news media and on running barefoot websites. Both studies have been badly interpreted and misrepresented by the media and barefoot running websites as showing [...]

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