Effect of Otago Exercise Program with Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on CAI
Chronic ankle instability (CAI) is a common functional disorder in older adults, affecting their balance and quality of life. Effective ways to enhance ankle stability and function remains a key for healthy aging. This study aims to explore the effects of the Otago...
Folinic Acid Improves Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
A novel folinic acid (FA) wound treatment (FAWT) significantly (P < 0.05) improved healing of chronic diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). In a double-blind randomized controlled trial, 10 subjects with chronic DFUs were treated daily with either control therapy (n = 5;...
Foot and Ankle Biomaterials: A Comprehensive Review
Metallic biomaterials enable successful reconstruction of skeletal tissues by supporting repair, load-bearing function, and anatomical alignment in foot and ankle surgery. The unique anatomic and biomechanics in this region, and challenging pathologies such as...