09.00 - K2.1
| New paradigms of podiatry-led foot care for patients with rheumatoid arthritis – James Woodburn, United Kingdom |
| 09.30 - K2.2 | The Special Olympics are special – Patrick Nunan, United States of America (kindly sponsored by Tekscan) |
| 10.00 - K2.3 | Education: The Launch of FIP’s International Academy of Podiatric Medical Educators – FIP president, Robert Chelin (Canada), Stuart Baird (United Kingdom) and José Roofthooft (Belgium) |
| 11.15 - Concurrent sessions: |
| Special track | The International Academy of Podiatric Medical Educators ( A detailed programme of the special track, including summaries, will be handed out at the start of the special track) |
| Oral session 7 | Biomechanics and gait analysis – Chair: Antal Sanders, The Netherlands O07.1 The use of plantar pressure management to optimize orthotic therapy – Paul van Neerven, The Netherlands O07.2 An in vivo method of measuring subtalar joint movement during the contact phase of walking – Ivan Birch, United Kingdom O07.3 Variation of tactile cues reduce nociceptive capacity of plantar irritating stimulus impact on walking gait – Marc Janin, France O07.4 Intra test reliability on the clinical detection and labeling of the subtalar joint axis – Joris de Schepper, Belgium |
| Oral session 8 | Wound management: the challenge for podiatrists? – Chair: Miranda van Mol, The Netherlands O08.1 Wound management and ‘little creatures’: be aware! – Ron Legerstee, The Netherlands O08.2 Efficacy of intraoperative surgical irrigation with polihexanide and nitrofurazone in reducing bacterial load after nail removal surgery – Marta Elena Losa Iglesias, Spain O08.3 Methicillin resistant staph aureus - It’s not just a hospital associated infection. From the locker room to the office and the hospital – Jeffrey Ross, United States of America O08.4 Targeted treatment of invasive fungal infections accelerates healing of wounds – Gopi Chellan, India |
| Interactive session 7 | Live foot clinic: The rheumatic foot – James Woodburn, United Kingdom, Marike van der Leeden, The Netherlands and Karin Fiedler, Australia/The Netherlands |
| Interactive session 8 | Examining the Special Olympics Athlete – Patrick Nunan, United States of America (kindly sponsored by Tekscan) |
| Interactive session 9 | Is the skin a podiatric mirror? – Ivan Bristow, United Kingdom |
| 14.15 - Concurrent sessions: |
| Special track | The International Academy of Podiatric Medical Educators |
| Oral session 9 | Biomechanics and (foot)pathology – Chair: Matt Werd, United States of America O09.1 The subtle cavus foot – Julian Livingstone, United Kingdom O09.2 Plantar orthotics for patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) decreases pain and improves spine function and mobility – Philippe Villeneuve, France O09.3 Predicting and preventing diabetic ulcerations with computerized gait analysis – Jeffrey Ross, United States of America O09.4 Incidence rates of health problems in Dutch podiatry patients – Lars Fuit, The Netherlands |
| Oral session 10 | Prevention and wound care in (chronic) foot problems – Chair: José Roofthooft, Belgium O10.1 Delayed wound healing as a challenge – Sandra Janssen, The Netherlands O10.2 Bio-electric stimulation and wound healing: A review including diabetic foot ulcer case studies – Henk Snyman, Belgium O10.3 Preventive care of the diabetic foot - Bret Ribotsky, United States of America O10.4 An early surgical intervention of tenotomy and capsulotomy with dorsal toe splinting immobilization, a safe and relative simple procedure to expedite ulcer healing at the distal end of contracted toe: case report – Robert Romaine, United States of America |
| Interactive session 10 | Live foot clinic: The rheumatic foot – James Woodburn, United Kingdom, Marike van der Leeden, The Netherlands and Karin Fiedler, Australia/The Netherlands |
| Interactive session 11 | Robert van Lith workshop; felt paddings and silicone orthoses - Opening by Marie José van Lith, France - Workshop by Jurgen Nijenhuis, The Netherlands and Jeroen Nijenhuis, The Netherlands (Kindly sponsored by Medical Leather and Harmonica) |
| Interactive session 12 | How to advise your athletes about sports shoes: the Fit for Feet system – Rob van Antwerpen, The Netherlands, Rob Last, The Netherlands and Nicky Narraina, The Netherlands (Kindly sponsored by LFT/Intersport) |
| Exhibition, poster viewing and refreshments |
| 16.30 - Plenary session Chair: Margreet van Putten, The Netherlands |
| K2.4 | Biomechanics within the podiatric practice – Trevor Prior, United Kingdom |
| Concurrent session: |
| Special track | The International Academy of Podiatric Medical Educators |