Volume 15 - Issue 6 - June 2002
Column
Diabetes Watch
06/03/2002
Post-surgical hypertrophic bone formation can be a frustrating problem. It has been identified at fracture, osteotomy and amputation sites. The majority of patients with hypertrophic bone formation are largely asymptomatic and practitioners...
Post-surgical hypertrophic bone formation can be a frustrating problem. It has been identified at fracture, osteotomy and amputation sites. The majority of patients with hypertrophic bone formation are largely asymptomatic and practitioners...
Post-surgical hypertrophic bone...
06/03/2002
Podiatry Today
Forum
06/03/2002
I received a letter last week about another crisis approaching podiatry. The letter was from my insurance company and it warned that premiums were going up because of the malpractice crisis. In my mind, malpractice isn’t a crisis until I...
I received a letter last week about another crisis approaching podiatry. The letter was from my insurance company and it warned that premiums were going up because of the malpractice crisis. In my mind, malpractice isn’t a crisis until I...
I received a letter last week...
06/03/2002
Podiatry Today
06/03/2002
Stress fractures in and around the ankle are most often due to repetitive stress. These injuries are often underdiagnosed and may be misdiagnosed as “shin splints.” In fact, the symptoms may persist for an extended period before the diagnosis...
Stress fractures in and around the ankle are most often due to repetitive stress. These injuries are often underdiagnosed and may be misdiagnosed as “shin splints.” In fact, the symptoms may persist for an extended period before the diagnosis...
Stress fractures in and around...
06/03/2002
Podiatry Today
06/03/2002
Currently, over 34 million Americans are age 65 and over. This figure is expected to double to over 68 million by the year 2030. As a result, there has been a tremendous growth in nursing homes and the related federal regulations that oversee...
Currently, over 34 million Americans are age 65 and over. This figure is expected to double to over 68 million by the year 2030. As a result, there has been a tremendous growth in nursing homes and the related federal regulations that oversee...
Currently, over 34 million...
06/03/2002
Podiatry Today
06/03/2002
Nothing makes us more angry and frustrated than discrimination based on participation and reimbursement levels. One of the classic examples is when we perform a bunionectomy and get reimbursed at a lower rate than an MD or DO for doing the...
Nothing makes us more angry and frustrated than discrimination based on participation and reimbursement levels. One of the classic examples is when we perform a bunionectomy and get reimbursed at a lower rate than an MD or DO for doing the...
Nothing makes us more angry and...
06/03/2002
Podiatry Today
