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How to test calf strength (plantarflexors) and it's relevance to Achilles tendons and sport. A thread🧵

⚠️Our language matters ⚠️ The catastrophization effects of MRI reporting. Group A:MRI findings explained in medical terminology Group B: MRI findings explained to be normal & incidental After 6 weeks large diff in pain and self efficacy between groups. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Another day another fantastic poster, this time from Dr Andrew Brown & team with the fascinating study exploring the barriers & facilitators to the introduction of diagnostic ultrasound in podiatry. Great to see. @gafinericson Royal College of Podiatry #podiatry2023 #reimaginingpodiatry

People’s choice poster winner - the brilliant Dr Andrew Brown 👏🏼 Understand the barriers and facilitators to the introduction of diagnostic ultrasound in podiatry 👣🩻 Ruth Barn Royal College of Podiatry NHS Ayrshire & Arran Christine Wallace Glasgow Caledonian University SHLS GCU Research #podiatry2023

In clinical practice, high-end US equipment can be used to accurately assess the digits in patients with dactylitis. Vincenzo Ricci just published together among others with Sᴡɪss Uʟᴛʀᴀsᴏᴜɴᴅ Cᴇɴᴛᴇʀ - UZR Hɪɢʜ-ʀᴇsᴏʟᴜᴛɪᴏɴ ᴜʟᴛʀᴀsᴏᴜɴᴅ ɪᴍᴀɢɪɴɢ ᴏғ ᴇʟᴇᴍᴇɴᴛᴀʀʏ ʟᴇsɪᴏɴs ɪɴ

Today we are launching a survey to listen to AHP student experiences of research in their pre-reg training. SPREAD the word please, email students, send them the QR code! Hazel Roddam, FRCSLT Beverley Harden FCSP Dr Veronica Newton Stewart Morrison Gordon J Hendry Catherine Bowen forms.office.com/e/k24cPqxymR

Fantastic work by Diane Dickson and Dr Stephanie Smith, utilising elastography as an enabling technology with human movement science, performance testing and PROMs to understand tendon function and disease impact in knee OA 👏📈📊🦵

🆕 | Podiatry researchers at GCU have secured a grant from Scot Gov Health CSO(Health)Scotland to tackle diabetes-related foot ulceration, particularly in areas of multiple deprivation in Scotland. gcu.ac.uk/aboutgcu/unive… Glasgow Caledonian University SHLS GCU Research Centre for Health (ReaCH) GCU Podiatry NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Sinus tarsi syndrome = outdated!🦶🏼 We know that most, if not all ST pain has a clear etiology; planovalgus foot type = lateral impingement, subtalar instability +/- lateral ligament rupture, intra-articular ST pathology. Recent paper here with diagnostic & treatment algorithm 📄

As we come to the end of the first major cold snap of winter and knowing there's likely more to come, we the MSK Health GCU research group take a look at the science behind recommendations to walk like a penguin in our Human Performance Laboratory.🧵

🎙️ Tackling foot ulcers in Scotland with Dr Ruth Barn Dr Ruth Barn joins the latest episode of the #GCUCommonGood Podcast to talk about a new approach to tackling diabetes-related foot ulcers in Scotland. Listen now: 🔊 soundcloud.com/gcu-common-goo… GCU Research Centre for Health (ReaCH)

Please help us design a @NIHRcommunity project to improve cost effectiveness post #Achilles #Tendon #rupture BOFAS AFAP UK MACP basem_uk A clinician working in the UK? Can you tell us about the immobilisation protocols you use? app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/leicester/im…

Advanced Podiatrist in diabetes & high risk care in our fab team …. apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

Congratulations to Dr Heidi Siddle on her recent appointment as Professor of Musculoskeletal Health at University of Leeds. Heidi Siddle University of Leeds

We are THRILLED to announce this year’s final award & GOLD #OurHealthHeroes Outstanding Lifetime Contribution to Healthcare WINNER is Rheumatology Consultant Philip Helliwell from Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS FT, whose groundbreaking achievements have revolutionised patient care 💙 🏆

🆕 Researcher is helping heart disease patients get the treatment they need Research has found that people with peripheral arterial disease should receive the same treatment as those with other heart conditions. Full story: 📲 gcu.ac.uk/aboutgcu/unive…

This video is just 2 minutes in length. But it tells you everything you need to know about Bob MacIntyre.

⚠️Our new study finds comparable "severity" scores (VISA-A) for Achilles enthesitis in PsA and Achilles tendon rupture. Slick work from NHS Ayrshire & Arran Specialist Podiatrist Dr Dr Aimie Patience, available open access: shorturl.at/MRRUi Martijn Steultjens Stefan Siebert Gordon J Hendry

A study by Dr Aimie Patience published by Springer Nature reveals that PsA patients with self-reported Achilles tendon involvement suffer from persistent pain & severe functional impairment, leading to lower QOL. Learn more here: buff.ly/3Sqtloz #SoMeDocs #MedTwitter

New Springer Nature-published research by Dr Aimie Patience shows patients with PsA with #AchillesTendon issues report ongoing pain and significant functional challenges, impacting their PsA-related #QOL. Find out more here: buff.ly/3Sqtloz #Rheumatology #Arthritis