PLANTAR FASCIITIS: SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENT.

Oct 20, 2017 | Articles, ICP, Podologos

Plantar fasciitis is an inflammation of a membrane or strip of connective tissue called fascia, which runs across the bottom of foot and connects the calcaneal to the proximal phalanges. The fascia is made up of producing cells of structural elements of the connective...

THE INSTITUT CATALÀ DEL PEU ORGANIZES “MULTIDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCES ON THE PAEDIATRIC FOOT” IN BARCELONA.

Oct 20, 2017 | ICP, Training

The Institut Català del Peu is to organise “Multidisciplinary conferences on the paediatric foot” on 10th November. These conferences will take place at Casa Valencia (Calle Córcega, 335 first floor, 08037 Barcelona) and will gather a group of prestigious...

MAKING OF AN AFO JOINTED SPLINTS

Oct 20, 2017 | Articles, ICP, Orthopodiatric Orthopaedics, Others, Pathology

AFO stands for “ankle-food orthosis” in English. An AFO or club- foot thermoplastic orthosis has several functions depending on medical directions, although its main feature is to avoid the condition of “drop foot”. This weakness of the ankle is caused by...

PLANTAR FASCITIS: SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENT.

Oct 19, 2017 | Articles, Biomechanical studies, ICP, Orthopodiatric Orthopaedics

The plantar fasciitis is an inflammation of a membrane or stripe of connective tissue called fascia. It is located in the sole of the foot and it takes in from the calcaneal to the proximal phalanges. The fascia is made up of producing cells of structural elements of...

Confecció d’una fèrula AFO articulada.

Oct 16, 2017 | Altres, Articles, ICP, Ortopodologia Ortopèdia, Patologia

Les sigles angleses AFO corresponen a la traducció d’«ortesi de turmell i peu». Una fèrula AFO o antiequina de termoplàstic, té diverses finalitats en funció de les indicacions mèdiques encara que la seva característica principal és evitar la condició de “peu...