Volume 33 - Number 6 - June 2020
Feature
06/28/2020
By Brian Fullem, DPM, FACFAS
By Brian Fullem, DPM, FACFAS
Although plantar fasciitis is an exceedingly common pathology in podiatry offices, there are key findings that may point one toward an alternative diagnosis for heel pain. Accordingly, this author shares his personal treatment algorithm,...
Although plantar fasciitis is an exceedingly common pathology in podiatry offices, there are key findings that may point one toward an alternative diagnosis for heel pain. Accordingly, this author shares his personal treatment algorithm,...
Although plantar fasciitis is an...
06/28/2020
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
06/16/2020
By Jennifer Spector, DPM, FACFAS, Associate Editor
By Jennifer Spector, DPM, FACFAS, Ass...
Can minimally invasive techniques significantly improve outcomes? Is the lateral release an outdated concept? Does sesamoid position matter? Panelists at the recent ACFAS Scientific Conference addressed these questions and more during...
Can minimally invasive techniques significantly improve outcomes? Is the lateral release an outdated concept? Does sesamoid position matter? Panelists at the recent ACFAS Scientific Conference addressed these questions and more during...
Can minimally invasive...
06/16/2020
Podiatry Today
Feature
06/11/2020
A chart compliance program is an essential ethical and legal component of a successful practice. With this in mind, the author outlines the basic principles of such a program and shares essential pearls on documentation, auditing and...
A chart compliance program is an essential ethical and legal component of a successful practice. With this in mind, the author outlines the basic principles of such a program and shares essential pearls on documentation, auditing and...
A chart compliance program is an...
06/11/2020
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
06/11/2020
By Nicholas Romansky, DPM, FACFAS, Derek Anselmo, DPM and Greg Wolfe, CPed., BOCPD
By Nicholas Romansky, DPM, FACFAS, De...
Emphasizing fundamental biomechanical principles, these authors discuss comprehensive evaluation and management of midtarsal joint pathology, including salient anatomical insights, key orthotic considerations and practical treatment...
Emphasizing fundamental biomechanical principles, these authors discuss comprehensive evaluation and management of midtarsal joint pathology, including salient anatomical insights, key orthotic considerations and practical treatment...
Emphasizing fundamental...
06/11/2020
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
06/05/2020
By Matthew Wohlgemuth, DPM, DABPM
By Matthew Wohlgemuth, DPM, DABPM
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Presenting a case of a 64-year-old male with diabetes who developed a limb-threatening infection after dropping boiling tea on his left foot, this author shares insights on the aggressive treatment regimen and multidisciplinary care that...
Presenting a case of a 64-year-old male with diabetes who developed a limb-threatening infection after dropping boiling tea on his left foot, this author shares insights on the aggressive treatment regimen and multidisciplinary care that...
Presenting a case of a...
06/05/2020
Podiatry Today
Feature
06/04/2020
By Ryan McMillen, DPM, FACFAS and Vincent Vacketta, DPM
By Ryan McMillen, DPM, FACFAS and Vin...
Given the complexities of Charcot neuroarthropathy and involvement in the hindfoot and ankle, these authors review appropriate staging, keys to choosing optimal fixation and pertinent pearls in performing tibiotalocalcaneal fusion with...
Given the complexities of Charcot neuroarthropathy and involvement in the hindfoot and ankle, these authors review appropriate staging, keys to choosing optimal fixation and pertinent pearls in performing tibiotalocalcaneal fusion with...
Given the complexities of...
06/04/2020
Podiatry Today
Feature
06/02/2020
By Jeffrey E. McAlister, DPM, FACFAS
By Jeffrey E. McAlister, DPM, FACFAS
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Bone loss is a challenging aspect of foot and ankle reconstruction, but new developments in grafting technologies are opening doors for improved pathways. Accordingly, the author discusses the promise of emerging options along with...
Bone loss is a challenging aspect of foot and ankle reconstruction, but new developments in grafting technologies are opening doors for improved pathways. Accordingly, the author discusses the promise of emerging options along with...
Bone loss is a challenging...
06/02/2020
Podiatry Today
Column
Sports Medicine
06/25/2020
By A. Douglas Spitalny, DPM
By A. Douglas Spitalny, DPM
Technological advances, economic factors and convenience may be contributing to a resurgence of interest for in-office diagnostic arthroscopy.1 Although this modality is gaining traction in the orthopedic community, it is important to...
Technological advances, economic factors and convenience may be contributing to a resurgence of interest for in-office diagnostic arthroscopy.1 Although this modality is gaining traction in the orthopedic community, it is important to...
Technological advances, economic...
06/25/2020
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
06/10/2020
Guest Clinical Editor: Jenny Sanders, DPM, FACPM
Panelists: Natasha Baczewski, DPM, FACFAS, Jennifer Sartori, DPM, FACFAS
Guest Clinical Editor: Jenny Sanders,...
Demands of work and home life often require patients to wear dress shoes, at least on occasion. Here the panelists share their experiences and advice on successful implementation of dress orthotics into a biomechanical treatment plan for both...
Demands of work and home life often require patients to wear dress shoes, at least on occasion. Here the panelists share their experiences and advice on successful implementation of dress orthotics into a biomechanical treatment plan for both...
Demands of work and home life...
06/10/2020
Podiatry Today
Department
Residency Corner
05/28/2020
Clinical Editor: David Bernstein, DPM, FACFAS
Panelists: Jeffery Alexander, DPM, FACFAS and Christopher F. Hyer, DPM, MS, FACFAS
Clinical Editor: David Bernstein, DPM...
How are residency directors and administrators handling the COVID-19 outbreak with respect to maintaining residency education standards? Three residency directors share their insights and observations on the influence of technology,...
How are residency directors and administrators handling the COVID-19 outbreak with respect to maintaining residency education standards? Three residency directors share their insights and observations on the influence of technology,...
How are residency directors and...
05/28/2020
Podiatry Today