Understanding Forefoot Varus: Causes, Assessment and Treatment | OEP315
10/31/23 • 14 min
In this episode of Ortho Eval Pal, we dive deep into the topic of forefoot varus, a common lower limb condition that can lead to various musculoskeletal issues. Join us as we explore the causes and contributing factors behind forefoot varus, discuss the clinical assessment techniques used to diagnose it, and examine effective treatment options. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a patient, or simply curious about foot biomechanics, this episode provides valuable insights into understanding and managing forefoot varus. Don't miss out on this informative discussion that can help you make informed decisions about your lower limb health.
Today I will talk about...
-What normal forefoot posture is vs a varus forefoot.
-How to determine if a patient has a “locked” forefoot varus.
-Injuries caused by forefoot varus
-How to modify an orthotic to accommodate a forefoot varus and so much more!
(Video) Patient with a locked forefoot varusEmail Paul (Like detailed podcasts or not?)Support OEP today!Welcome to our new sponsor! Chattanooga. To check out all they have to offer, trial modalities, have your questions answered about shockwave therapy, high level laser, radial pressure wave, connect with them HERE!
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- Thanks for listening!
- If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube.
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- And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!
In this episode of Ortho Eval Pal, we dive deep into the topic of forefoot varus, a common lower limb condition that can lead to various musculoskeletal issues. Join us as we explore the causes and contributing factors behind forefoot varus, discuss the clinical assessment techniques used to diagnose it, and examine effective treatment options. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a patient, or simply curious about foot biomechanics, this episode provides valuable insights into understanding and managing forefoot varus. Don't miss out on this informative discussion that can help you make informed decisions about your lower limb health.
Today I will talk about...
-What normal forefoot posture is vs a varus forefoot.
-How to determine if a patient has a “locked” forefoot varus.
-Injuries caused by forefoot varus
-How to modify an orthotic to accommodate a forefoot varus and so much more!
(Video) Patient with a locked forefoot varusEmail Paul (Like detailed podcasts or not?)Support OEP today!Welcome to our new sponsor! Chattanooga. To check out all they have to offer, trial modalities, have your questions answered about shockwave therapy, high level laser, radial pressure wave, connect with them HERE!
Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.
Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: [email protected]
Come visit our WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it out
Get our downloadable 1.5 hour shoulder anatomy with cadaver dissection lectureGet our downloadable 7.5 hour cervical and lumbar continuing ed course
Get our downloadable 6.0 hour shoulder continuing ed course
Be sure to "follow" us on our new Facebook Page
I finally made it to Instagram. Stop by and check us out
Are you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!
Be sure to check out our 500+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Pa
- Thanks for listening!
- If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube.
- We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform.
- And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!
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Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.
Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: [email protected]
Come visit our WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it out
Get our downloadable 1.5 hour shoulder anatomy with cadaver dissection lectureGet our downloadable 7.5 hour cervical and lumbar continuing ed course
Get our downloadable 6.0 hour shoulder continuing ed course
Be sure to "follow" us on our new Facebook Page
I finally made it to Instagram. Stop by and check us out
Are you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!
Be sure to check out our 500+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul Marquis
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- Thanks for listening!
- If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube.
- We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform.
- And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!
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Support OEP today!(Video) Sciatic flossing in supineWelcome to our new sponsor! Chattanooga. To check out all they have to offer, trial modalities, have your questions answered about shockwave therapy, high level laser, radial pressure wave, connect with them HERE!
Want to join the OEP community? Click HERE to jump onto our email list. SUBSCRIBE at the bottom of the page.
Ask me your ortho evaluation questions and I will answer them on the show: [email protected]
Come visit our WEBSITE!! Click HERE to check it out
Get our downloadable 1.5 hour shoulder anatomy with cadaver dissection lectureGet our downloadable 7.5 hour cervical and lumbar continuing ed course
Get our downloadable 6.0 hour shoulder continuing ed course
Be sure to "follow" us on our new Facebook Page
I finally made it to Instagram. Stop by and check us out
Are you looking for One on one Coaching? We have it!
Be sure to check out our 500+ videos on our YouTube Channel called Ortho Eval Pal with Paul Marquis
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- Thanks for listening!
- If you like our podcast, be sure to check out more of our great content at OrthoEvalPal.com, Instagram and Youtube.
- We'd love a rating or review on your podcast platform.
- And, as always, be kind to each other and take care!!
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