
Academic Journal
Q2Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
About Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research is a scholarly journal published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.653 and H-index of 63.
Coverage: 2008-2026. Research categories: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management; Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies; Foot and Ankle Surgery; Tendon Structure and Treatment; Peripheral Artery Disease Management; Sports injuries and prevention.
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Concordance of Microbiological and Histopathological Examination of Bone Biopsies in Diagnosing Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis, a Systematic Review
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2026-12 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70218Issue Information
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70215Corticosteroid Injection Practices of Australian Podiatrists for Common Foot and Ankle Conditions
Christopher B. Couesnon, Matthew Cotchett, Naomi Blood, Glen A. Whittaker et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70214Relationship Between First Tarsometatarsal Joint Displacement, Plantar Tarsometatarsal Ligament Morphology, and Hallux Valgus Angle
Mutsuaki Edama, Hiroki Tagawa, Kaito Iwasaki, Kodai Sakamoto et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70220Beyond Aesthetics: A Matched‐Controlled Study of Static and Dynamic Foot Characteristics of 83 Professional Ballet Dancers
Tabea Arens, Mareike Sproll, Anja Hauschild, Christoph Kniewasser et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70207Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in People Affected by Charcot Foot Treated With Total Contact Cast
Johan Schoug, Per Katzman, Erik Uddman, Magnus Löndahl et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70212Screening for Depression and Anxiety in People With Diabetes and a Foot Ulcer in the Podiatry Clinic
Emma Fletcher, Matthew Allen, Andrew Sharpe, Muneeb Ibad et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70208Key Improvements in Healthcare for Persons With Diabetes at Risk of Developing Foot Ulcers: A Concept Mapping Study
Ulla Hellstrand Tang, Leif Sundberg, Susanne Andersson, Carina Folkesson et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70205Effects of Balance Training Combined With Either Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation or Stroboscopic Vision Training on Balance Performance in Individuals With Chronic Ankle Instability: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Ali Shamsi Majelan, Omid Shahani, Atekeh Keivani, Mahla Armanfar et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70210A Prospective Comparison of Ultrasound‐Guided Ankle Versus Popliteal Nerve Blocks for Elective Forefoot Surgery in a UK Podiatric Surgery Unit
Yang Sern Kang, Tommy Chan, Robert Morley
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70219Perceptions and Experience of Patients Awaiting Orthopaedic Consultation for Hallux Valgus in Two Public Health Services in Australia
Katja Veenendaal, Matthew Cotchett, Hylton B. Menz
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70209Modulation of Lower Limb Biomechanics and Muscle Activation by Midsole Hardness in Children During Running
Zhaolong Ye, Bojie Xuan, Fengping Li, Kuiyu Chen et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70211Prevalence and Associated Factors of Sarcopenia in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Wang Hui, Yang Yaping, Lv Tan, Mao Zhigang et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70201Ankle Kinematics and Neuromuscular Activity During the Stair‐to‐Ground Transition in Individuals With Acute Ankle Sprain: A Cross‐Sectional Study
Haowen Sun, Qing Chen, Yanhua Xie, Zhenzhong Wang et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70221Foot Muscle Size and Balance in Stroke: Evidence of Structural‐Functional Dissociation
Xiaoya Zhang, Yaobin Wu, Guirong Liu
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70206Development of a Novel Modular Footwear Setup for Testing the Isolated Biomechanical Effects of Footwear Features
Hadi Sarlak, Kamran Shakir, Giulia Rogati, Giorgia Sartorato et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70203Rocker Geometry in Running Footwear: A Scoping Review of Definitions, Commercial Descriptors and Outcome Measures
Priyanka Khusal, Mike Frecklington, Sarah Gardner, Aaron Jackson et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/jfa2.70200Reviews
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