Thanks Howard, I have read your other published work on gait style, but haven't read the two you suggest.  I will try to obtain them

 

Thanks

 

Neville Parker

Senior I Poditrist

Podiatry Department

Therapy Unit

Royal Bolton Hospital

Minerva Road

Farnworth

BL4 0JR

 



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		From what reading I have done I am unable to find evidence as to the effect that orthoses (not unilateral heel raises) have at the lumbar-sacral level.  Does anyone know of good studies on this topic to allow me to make a better judgment?

		







	Neville, 

	

	Try the following articles.   

	

	Dananberg, Howard J.  "Gait Style and Function of the SIJ" in Movement, Stability, and Lower Back Pain, Ed, Vleeming, Mooney, Snijders, & Dorman, Churchill Livingstone, June, 1998

	

	Dananberg, HJ, Guiliano, M, "Chronic Lower Back Pain And It Response to Custom Foot Orthoses", Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 89:3 March, 1999  pp109-117

	

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	Howard

	

	

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