Articles by Dr Melinda Smith
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Effects of kinesiotape versus low-Dye tape on pain and comfort measures in patients with plantar fasciitis: a randomized clinical trial
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Tendinopathic plantaris but normal Achilles tendon found in about one-fifth of patients not responding to conservative Achilles tendon management – results from a prospective WALANT surgical case series on 105 tendons
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Immediate and short-term effects of in-shoe heel-lift orthoses on clinical and biomechanical outcomes in patients with insertional Achilles tendinopathy
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Intrinsic foot muscle size and associations with strength, pain and foot-related disability in people with midfoot osteoarthritis
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Plantar intrinsic foot muscle activation during functional exercises compared to isolated foot exercises in younger adults
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Barefoot running on grass as a potential treatment for plantar fasciitis: a prospective case series
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Clinical consensus on diagnosis and treatment of patients with chronic exertional compartment syndrome of the leg: a Delphi analysis
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Evidence of intrinsic foot muscle training in improving foot function: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Evaluation of skeletal muscle activity during foot training exercises using positron emission tomography
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Dr Melinda Smith
Researcher, PhD
Dr Melinda (Franettovich) Smith is a physiotherapist with a special interest in foot and ankle health, pain and injury. She is a Research Fellow at The University of Queensland and continues her clinical experience at Clem Jones Centre Physio and Rehab. She completed her PhD at The Australian Institute of Sport and has taught across several university programs. Her research spans sports and running related injuries, taping and foot orthoses, gait training and musculoskeletal imaging.
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