The Dutch professional association NVOS-Orthobanda , which brings together orthopaedic shoemakers and prosthetists & orthotists, is delighted that a legal breakthrough was achieved for the pedorthic industry at the end of last year.
Shoes and footbeds can help reduce excessive pressure in people with diabetic foot syndrome. One study investigated the role of the top layer of the footbed.
How do feet and shoes interact, how does excess weight affect foot movement and how can we better understand the concept of the preferred movement path? The study references we have selected provide answers to these questions.
The Pedorthic Association of Australia is delighted to invite members, the wider foot related network and allied health colleagues to the Pedorthic Conference 2024 on 12th – 14th September 2024.
The international community of pedorthists is looking forward to the IVO Congress on October 24 and 25, 2024 in Fribourg, Switzerland. New scientific findings, innovations and interdisciplinary collaboration will be the focus of the congress, which will take place in one of the largest medieval cities in Switzerland.
The new issue of foot&shoe reports on the latest developments in the industry and includes articles on the provision of sensorimotor insoles and new studies on diabetic foot syndrome. It can be downloaded free of charge from the foot&shoe website.
Under the motto "Join the progress", the global orthopaedic treatment and care industry is getting together at OTWorld in Leipzig from 14 to 17 May 2024. In the three exhibition halls, the main topics on the agenda include prosthetics and orthotics, digitalisation, robotics and AI as well as compression supplies, foot orthotic production and 3D printing.
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