DAY 3 - FRIDAY 13 APRIL

Preliminary program (subject to change)

MORNING SESSIONS

7.308.30am

Registration (applicable to day attendees only)
Novel user group breakfast meeting, chaired by Patrick McLaughlin, Novel  Australia and New Zealand/Victoria University,  in cooperation with Holger Neumann from Novel Munich/Germany

 

9.00–9.45am

Keynote: Associate Professor Toni Arndt, PhD
Kinematics of the intrinsic bones of the foot

 

SESSION 1:  Foot Motion and Modelling

Chaired by Professor Peter Cavanagh and Professor Peter Milburn

 9.45–10.30am

Correlated joint rotations in the medial foot and the definition of plantarflexion-dorsiflexion
Greiner

Inertial control: A novel technique for in-vitro analysis of foot function
Natsakis et al.

The development of a kinematic model to quantify in-shoe foot motion
Bishop et al.


10.30–11.00am Morning Tea

 

SESSION 2:   Pain and Injury
Chaired by Dr Tine Willems and and Professor Julie Steele

11–12.30pm

Relationship between the foot progression angle and eversion and exercise-related lower leg pain
Willems et al.

Implications of subtalar joint motion for muscle and joint loading during running
Kersting

Do lower extremity kinematics and training variables affect the development of overuse injuries in runners? - A prospective study
Hein et al.

 

Effects of weight loss on foot structure in obese adults: a pilot study
Song et al.

 

Effects of extrinsic foot musculature on hindfoot kinematics during stance phase: Implications for flatfoot pathology
Burg et al.

 

Influence of variable stiffness shoes in sports performance and protection of lower extremity injury
Low et al.

12.30–1.45pm Lunch

 

AFTERNOON SESSIONS

1.45–2.30pm

Invited speaker: Dr. Daniel Fong, PhD:
An intelligent sport shoe to prevent ankle inversion sprain injury

 

SESSION 3: Ankle Sprain and Instability
Chaired by Dr Claire Hiller and Dr Karen Mickle

2.30–3.15pm

The effect of external ankle support on knee and ankle joint loading in netball players
Vanwanseele et al.

 

Perceived ankle instability is not related to ankle joint position sense, movement detection and inversion/eversion peak power
Pourkazemi at al.

 

Syndesmosis ankle injury in Football players: a pilot study
Sman et al.

3.15–3.45pm Congress Close and Awards

3.45–4.15pm Afternoon Tea