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	1. 1377 Accesses	Review Clinical guidelines for the recognition of melanoma of the foot and nail unit Ivan R Bristow, David AR de Berker, Katharine M Acland, Richard J Turner, Jonathan Bowling Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010, 3:25 (1 November 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	2. 1297 Accesses	Review “Effectiveness of interventions in reducing pain and maintaining physical activity in children and adolescents with calcaneal apophysitis (Sever’s disease): a systematic review” Alicia M James, Cylie M Williams, Terry P Haines Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:16 (3 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	3. 1292 Accesses	Research Foot orthoses for the management of low back pain: a qualitative approach capturing the patient’s perspective Anita E Williams, Lindsay A Hill, Christopher J Nester Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:17 (7 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	4. 1126 Accesses	Review A review of the foot function index and the foot function index – revised Elly Budiman-Mak, Kendon J Conrad, Jessica Mazza, Rodney M Stuck Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:5 (1 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	5. 1038 Accesses	Research Reliability and validity of the Microsoft Kinect for evaluating static foot posture Benjamin F Mentiplay, Ross A Clark, Alexandra Mullins, Adam L Bryant, Simon Bartold, Kade Paterson Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:14 (8 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	6. 836 Accesses	Research The effect of customised and sham foot orthoses on plantar pressures Chris J McCormick, Daniel R Bonanno, Karl B Landorf Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:19 (17 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary McCormick and colleagues report on the mechanical effects and perceived credibility of a range of 'sham orthoses', and conclude that a contoured polyethylene orthosis is the most appropriate comparator device in clinical trials where a small mechanical effect across all regions of the foot is desired.
	7. 832 Accesses	Research Neuropathic midfoot deformity: associations with ankle and subtalar joint motion David R Sinacore, David J Gutekunst, Mary K Hastings, Michael J Strube, Kathryn L Bohnert, Fred W Prior, Jeffrey E Johnson Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:11 (25 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	8. 728 Accesses	Review Gait parameters associated with hallux valgus: a systematic review Sheree E Nix, Bill T Vicenzino, Natalie J Collins, Michelle D Smith Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:9 (12 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A comprehensive review of 9 studies involving 589 participants reveals increased hallux and medial forefoot loading, decreased ankle and rearfoot motion, intrinsic muscle activity and reduced stability in people with hallux valgus.
	9. 717 Accesses	Research Effect of thong style flip-flops on children’s barefoot walking and jogging kinematics Angus Chard, Andrew Greene, Adrienne Hunt, Benedicte Vanwanseele, Richard Smith Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:8 (5 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	10. 689 Accesses	Research Factors affecting center of pressure in older adults: the Framingham Foot Study Thomas J Hagedorn, Alyssa B Dufour, Yvonne M Golightly, Jody L Riskowski, Howard J Hillstrom, Virginia A Casey, Marian T Hannan Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:18 (8 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	11. 669 Accesses	Research Acral lentiginous melanoma of the foot and ankle: A case series and review of the literature Ivan R Bristow, Katharine Acland Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2008, 1:11 (15 September 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	12. 619 Accesses	Methodology article A protocol for classifying normal- and flat-arched foot posture for research studies using clinical and radiographic measurements George S Murley, Hylton B Menz, Karl B Landorf Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:22 (4 July 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	13. 550 Accesses	Review Idiopathic toe walking and sensory processing dysfunction Cylie M Williams, Paul Tinley, Michael Curtin Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010, 3:16 (16 August 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	14. 545 Accesses	Commentary Australian Diabetes Foot Network: practical guideline on the provision of footwear for people with diabetes Shan M Bergin, Vanessa L Nube, Jan B Alford, Bernard P Allard, Joel M Gurr, Emma L Holland, Mark W Horsley, Maarten C Kamp, Peter A Lazzarini, Ashim K Sinha, Jason T Warnock, Paul R Wraight Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:6 (26 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	15. 537 Accesses	Research Normative values for the Foot Posture Index Anthony C Redmond, Yvonne Z Crane, Hylton B Menz Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2008, 1:6 (31 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	16. 534 Accesses	Methodology Reliability of ultrasound to measure morphology of the toe flexor muscles Karen J Mickle, Christopher J Nester, Gillian Crofts, Julie R Steele Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:12 (4 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	17. 522 Accesses	Research Assessment of foot and ankle muscle strength using hand held dynamometry in patients with established rheumatoid arthritis Matthew Carroll, William Joyce, Angela Brenton-Rule, Nicola Dalbeth, Keith Rome Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:10 (22 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	18. 507 Accesses	Commentary Diabetic foot disease in the United Kingdom: about time to put feet first Alistair D McInnes Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2012, 5:26 (11 October 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Alistair McInnes reviews the quality of diabetic foot care in the United Kingdom, and suggests several areas for improvement.
	19. 506 Accesses	Research Plantar calcaneal spurs in older people: longitudinal traction or vertical compression? Hylton B Menz, Gerard V Zammit, Karl B Landorf, Shannon E Munteanu Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2008, 1:7 (11 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	20. 483 Accesses	Review Physical therapies for Achilles tendinopathy: systematic review and meta-analysis Samuel P Sussmilch-Leitch, Natalie J Collins, Andrea E Bialocerkowski, Stuart J Warden, Kay M Crossley Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2012, 5:15 (2 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	21. 464 Accesses	Research Training the next generation of clinical researchers: evaluation of a graduate podiatrist research internship in rheumatology Serena Naidoo, Catherine Bowen, Nigel Arden, Anthony Redmond Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:15 (16 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	22. 445 Accesses	Review Tibialis posterior in health and disease: a review of structure and function with specific reference to electromyographic studies Ruth Semple, George S Murley, James Woodburn, Deborah E Turner Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:24 (19 August 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	23. 441 Accesses	Research The paediatric flat foot proforma (p-FFP): improved and abridged following a reproducibility study Angela Evans, Hollie Nicholson, Noami Zakarias Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:25 (19 August 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	24. 442 Accesses	Study protocol Efficacy of intra-articular hyaluronan (Synvisc^®) for the treatment of osteoarthritis affecting the first metatarsophalangeal joint of the foot (hallux limitus): study protocol for a randomised placebo controlled trial Shannon E Munteanu, Hylton B Menz, Gerard V Zammit, Karl B Landorf, Christopher J Handley, Ayman ElZarka, Jason DeLuca Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:2 (16 January 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment
	25. 439 Accesses	Research Combined rotation scarf and Akin osteotomies for hallux valgus: a patient focussed 9 year follow up of 50 patients Timothy E Kilmartin, Claire O'Kane Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010, 3:2 (15 February 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	26. 436 Accesses	Research The reliability of toe systolic pressure and the toe brachial index in patients with diabetes Mary T Romanos, Anita Raspovic, Byron M Perrin Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010, 3:31 (22 December 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	27. 435 Accesses	Research Unknotting night-time muscle cramp: a survey of patient experience, help-seeking behaviour and perceived treatment effectiveness Fiona Blyton, Vivienne Chuter, Joshua Burns Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2012, 5:7 (15 March 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	28. 428 Accesses	Study protocol Effectiveness of trigger point dry needling for plantar heel pain: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial Matthew P Cotchett, Karl B Landorf, Shannon E Munteanu, Anita Raspovic Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2011, 4:5 (23 January 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	29. 387 Accesses	Correction Correction: A survey of foot problems in community-dwelling older Greek Australians Patricia Kaoulla, Nicoletta Frescos, Hylton B Menz Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:13 (5 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	30. 381 Accesses	Research Reliability of ultrasound imaging in the assessment of the dorsal Lisfranc ligament David D Rettedal, Nathan C Graves, Joshua J Marshall, Katherine Frush, Vassilios Vardaxis Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2013, 6:7 (3 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	31. 379 Accesses	Review The use of 3D surface scanning for the measurement and assessment of the human foot Scott Telfer, James Woodburn Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010, 3:19 (5 September 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	32. 378 Accesses	Research Hallux valgus and hallux rigidus: a comparison of impact on health-related quality of life in patients presenting to foot surgeons in Australia Mark F Gilheany, Karl B Landorf, Priscilla Robinson Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2008, 1:14 (11 December 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	33. 365 Accesses	Research Split tendon transfers for the correction of spastic varus foot deformity: a case series study Maria Vlachou, Dimitris Dimitriadis Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010, 3:28 (14 December 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	34. 358 Accesses	Research Clinical audit of core podiatry treatment in the NHS Lisa Farndon, Andrew Barnes, Keith Littlewood, Justine Harle, Craig Beecroft, Jaclyn Burnside, Tracey Wheeler, Selwyn Morris, Stephen J Walters Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:7 (13 March 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	35. 352 Accesses	Review The effectiveness of manual stretching in the treatment of plantar heel pain: a systematic review David Sweeting, Ben Parish, Lee Hooper, Rachel Chester Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2011, 4:19 (25 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A systematic review of 6 trials involving 365 participants concludes that although there are too few studies to assess whether stretching is effective compared to control or other interventions, there is some evidence that plantar fascia stretching may be more effective than Achilles tendon stretching alone.
	36. 350 Accesses	Review Lower limb biomechanics during running in individuals with achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review Shannon E Munteanu, Christian J Barton Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2011, 4:15 (30 May 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A review of 9 studies demonstrates a number of differences in dynamic plantar pressures, ground reaction forces, tibial external rotation moments and timing and amplitude of lower limb muscle activity in individuals with Achilles tendinopathy.
	37. 349 Accesses	Research Inter-assessor reliability of practice based biomechanical assessment of the foot and ankle Hannah L Jarvis, Christopher J Nester, Richard K Jones, Anita Williams, Peter D Bowden Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2012, 5:14 (20 June 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	38. 340 Accesses	Study protocol Ultrasound guided injection of dexamethasone versus placebo for treatment of plantar fasciitis: protocol for a randomised controlled trial Andrew M McMillan, Karl B Landorf, Mark F Gilheany, Adam R Bird, Adam D Morrow, Hylton B Menz Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010, 3:15 (16 July 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
	39. 334 Accesses	Review Revisiting the pathogenesis of podagra: why does gout target the foot? Edward Roddy Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2011, 4:13 (13 May 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Edward Roddy reviews the pathogenesis of gout and discusses why the condition has such a striking predilection for affecting the big toe joint.
	40. 330 Accesses	Research Foot posture in people with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis Pazit Levinger, Hylton B Menz, Mohammad R Fotoohabadi, Julian A Feller, John R Bartlett, Neil R Bergman Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010, 3:29 (16 December 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	41. 318 Accesses	Research Distribution and correlates of plantar hyperkeratotic lesions in older people Martin J Spink, Hylton B Menz, Stephen R Lord Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:8 (30 March 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	42. 316 Accesses	Review Importance and challenges of measuring intrinsic foot muscle strength Achini Soysa, Claire Hiller, Kathryn Refshauge, Joshua Burns Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2012, 5:29 (26 November 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	43. 315 Accesses	Review Effectiveness of dry needling and injections of myofascial trigger points associated with plantar heel pain: a systematic review Matthew P Cotchett, Karl B Landorf, Shannon E Munteanu Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010, 3:18 (1 September 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary A systematic review reveals only 3 poor quality quasi-randomised trials of dry needling for plantar heel pain, indicating that further research is required to assess the effectiveness of this increasingly popular treatment.
	44. 300 Accesses	Review Prevalence of hallux valgus in the general population: a systematic review and meta-analysis Sheree Nix, Michelle Smith, Bill Vicenzino Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010, 3:21 (27 September 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	45. 301 Accesses	Research Development of a practical guide for the early recognition for malignant melanoma of the foot and nail unit Ivan R Bristow, David AR de Berker Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010, 3:22 (28 September 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
	46. 287 Accesses	Research A case-series study to explore the efficacy of foot orthoses in treating first metatarsophalangeal joint pain Brian J Welsh, Anthony C Redmond, Nachiappan Chockalingam, Anne-Maree Keenan Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010, 3:17 (27 August 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	47. 282 Accesses	Research Changes in multi-segment foot biomechanics with a heat-mouldable semi-custom foot orthotic device Reed Ferber, Brittany Benson Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2011, 4:18 (21 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A semi-custom moulded orthosis does not control rearfoot, shank, or arch deformation, but may reduce plantar fascia strain compared to walking without an orthosis.
	48. 279 Accesses	Study protocol Heel raises versus prefabricated orthoses in the treatment of posterior heel pain associated with calcaneal apophysitis (Sever's Disease): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial Alicia M James, Cylie M Williams, Terry P Haines Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2010, 3:3 (2 March 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	49. 276 Accesses	Research The effect of different depths of medial heel skive on plantar pressures Daniel R Bonanno, Cheryl Y Zhang, Rose C Farrugia, Matthew G Bull, Anita M Raspovic, Adam R Bird, Karl B Landorf Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2012, 5:20 (13 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Data from plantar pressure in healthy adults with flat-arched or pronated foot posture indicate a medial heel skive of 4mm or 6mm increased medial rearfoot pressure, although plantar pressures at the midfoot and forefoot were not affected.
	50. 273 Accesses	Commentary Diabetes foot disease: the Cinderella of Australian diabetes management? Peter A Lazzarini, Joel M Gurr, Joseph R Rogers, Andrew Schox, Shan M Bergin Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2012, 5:24 (1 October 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary To kick off Foot Health Month in Australia, Lazzarini et al explore Australia's diabetes amputation rate, one of the worst in the developed world, and why equivalent funding in evidence-based care would be an investment.