Re: Source for a formal definition of posting

Re: Source for a formal definition of posting

Beverly Cusick

12/27/2001

At 03:31 PM 12/27/01 -0500, you wrote:
>To post or not to Post...that is the question...'tis nobler in truth to
>wedge or not to wedge...Wm. Shoefoot...tee hee...Billy will we really ever
>get it settled in our generation or will our children see to it as our
>forefathers could not..


HAHA!!! I'll be long gone before we agree on most of the nomenclature.

(My husband says 'Wedgies are more painful... :-)) )

>As I always understood it and was taught that to Post is to bring the ground
>to the foot to compensate/accommodate...to wedge is to move ...to create a
>change...


Hmmmm.. I agree with the difference, but ...taught by whom????? Got an
official and honorable definition from the literature (another dubius
term) anywhere??


>good luck


Thanks! We all need it!

Yo-HO!!

Billi

>Janie marlor ----- Original Message -----
>From: Beverly Cusick < <Email Address Redacted> >
>To: < <Email Address Redacted> >
>Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 12:23 PM
>Subject: [OANDP-L] Source for a formal definition of posting
>
>
> > Hi there, and Happy New Year!
> >
> > I've been asked to proved a source for a formal definition of posting as
>it
> > is used in foot orthotic interventions. I've let go of my copy of
>Michaud's
> > Foot Orthoses and Other Forms of Conservative Foot Care (1997), so I
>cannot
> > look it up there at the moment. (I have an order pending to replace it.)
> > And I have not yet seen John Glancy's book Control of the Foot/Ankle
> > Complex: Orthotic Recommendations (available through AAOP).
> >
> > As I understand the term, posting is broader than wedging, and wedging is
>a
> > form of posting. However, all posting is not wedging (example: a flexible,
> > flat, Morton's Foot first met head accommodation).
> >
> > Anyone able to settle this matter ?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Beverly Cusick, PT, MS
> >
> >
> >
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