Volume 33 - Number 7 - July 2020
Column
News and Trends
07/27/2020
By Jennifer Spector, DPM, FACFAS, Associate Editor
By Jennifer Spector, DPM, FACFAS, Ass...
In a recent study involving over 1,300 patients with diabetes and COVID-19 at 53 hospitals in France, researchers found that 29 percent of the patients needed intubation for assisted mechanical ventilation and/or died within seven days of...
In a recent study involving over 1,300 patients with diabetes and COVID-19 at 53 hospitals in France, researchers found that 29 percent of the patients needed intubation for assisted mechanical ventilation and/or died within seven days of...
In a recent study involving over...
07/27/2020
Podiatry Today
Treatment Dilemmas
07/16/2020
By Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS
By Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS
Ankle sprains are by far the most common athletic injury and a common orthopedic problem presenting for urgent treatment across the United States.1-3 A majority of ankle sprains will end in asymptomatic recovery with conservative care.3 This...
Ankle sprains are by far the most common athletic injury and a common orthopedic problem presenting for urgent treatment across the United States.1-3 A majority of ankle sprains will end in asymptomatic recovery with conservative care.3 This...
Ankle sprains are by far the...
07/16/2020
Podiatry Today
Wound Care Q&A
07/10/2020
Clinical Editor: Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS
Panelists: Warren Joseph, DPM, FIDSA and Robert Smith, DPM, MSc, RPh, CPed, CPRS
Clinical Editor: Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CW...
Are fluoroquinolones safe? These panelists discuss current indications for this class of antibiotics, concerns over emerging black box warnings as well as keys to patient education and appropriate, safe prescribing.
Are fluoroquinolones safe? These panelists discuss current indications for this class of antibiotics, concerns over emerging black box warnings as well as keys to patient education and appropriate, safe prescribing.
Are fluoroquinolones safe? These...
07/10/2020
Podiatry Today
Feature
07/21/2020
By Tracey C. Vlahovic, DPM, FFPM RCPS (Glasg)
By Tracey C. Vlahovic, DPM, FFPM RCPS...
Onychomycosis is one of the most frequent pathologies presenting in podiatry practices. However, at times, more subtle differences in the clinical presentation may delay an accurate diagnosis and timely treatment. Accordingly, this author...
Onychomycosis is one of the most frequent pathologies presenting in podiatry practices. However, at times, more subtle differences in the clinical presentation may delay an accurate diagnosis and timely treatment. Accordingly, this author...
Onychomycosis is one of the most...
07/21/2020
Podiatry Today
Feature
07/20/2020
By Emlyn Forsung DPM, John A. Cameron, DPM, Derek Ley, DPM and Lawrence A. DiDomenico, DPM, FACFAS
By Emlyn Forsung DPM, John A. Cameron...
Offering a closer look at the properties, benefits, challenges and available harvest sites with autogenous bone grafts, these authors review evidence from the literature and share insights from their surgical experience.
Bone...
Offering a closer look at the properties, benefits, challenges and available harvest sites with autogenous bone grafts, these authors review evidence from the literature and share insights from their surgical experience.
Bone...
Offering a closer look at the...
07/20/2020
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
07/17/2020
By Eric So, DPM, AACFAS and Christopher A. Juels, DPM, AACFAS
By Eric So, DPM, AACFAS and Christoph...
Periprosthetic joint infection after total joint replacement can be a severe complication with significant morbidity and extensive health-care costs. In this review, the authors propose a clinical guideline for initial evaluation and...
Periprosthetic joint infection after total joint replacement can be a severe complication with significant morbidity and extensive health-care costs. In this review, the authors propose a clinical guideline for initial evaluation and...
Periprosthetic joint infection...
07/17/2020
Podiatry Today
Feature
07/13/2020
By Jennifer Spector, DPM, FACFAS, Associate Editor
By Jennifer Spector, DPM, FACFAS, Ass...
Highlighting advances in foot and ankle surgery, wound care and medical technology, the author talks with thought leaders in podiatry about this year’s slate of emerging options to improve outcomes for patients.
Highlighting advances in foot and ankle surgery, wound care and medical technology, the author talks with thought leaders in podiatry about this year’s slate of emerging options to improve outcomes for patients.
Highlighting advances in foot...
07/13/2020
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
07/09/2020
By Spruha Magodia, DPM, Todd Hasenstein, DPM and Jane Pontious, DPM, FACFAS
By Spruha Magodia, DPM, Todd Hasenste...
Offering insights from an intriguing retrospective review, these authors examine a potential correlation between uterine fibroids and plantar fibromatosis.
Plantar fibromatosis is not uncommon in the lower extremity. It is a benign...
Offering insights from an intriguing retrospective review, these authors examine a potential correlation between uterine fibroids and plantar fibromatosis.
Plantar fibromatosis is not uncommon in the lower extremity. It is a benign...
Offering insights from an...
07/09/2020
Podiatry Today
Feature
07/02/2020
By Patrick R. Burns, DPM, FACFAS, Ryan McMillen, DPM, FACFAS and Jacob Jones, DPM
By Patrick R. Burns, DPM, FACFAS, Rya...
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07/02/2020
Podiatry Today
Feature
06/30/2020
Given that limb length differences are a common contributing factor in many conditions, this author offers pertinent insights on proper evaluation, diagnosis and treatment.
Limb length difference or discrepancy (LLD), which is also...
Given that limb length differences are a common contributing factor in many conditions, this author offers pertinent insights on proper evaluation, diagnosis and treatment.
Limb length difference or discrepancy (LLD), which is also...
Given that limb length...
06/30/2020
Podiatry Today
