Trends in Foot & Ankle: A Detailed Data Report Powered by OE M.I.N.D. .
Foot and ankle disorders are highly prevalent, affecting one in four adults over 45 and often limiting daily function. Conditions such as fractures, plantar fasciitis, tendon tears, sprains, and deformities drive substantial clinical demand and research activity. Using OE M.I.N.D., this report highlights what foot & ankle readers engage with most—fracture-related evidence, PRP, cast immobilization, and shockwave therapy—and outlines trends in published and ongoing trials. With over 71,000 patients in existing RCTs and more than 600 active studies recruiting globally, foot & ankle research continues to expand, reflecting its clinical importance and the diverse treatment strategies used in practice.
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