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Volume 22 - Issue 4 - April 2009

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03/27/2009
   Although some might view a budget as unnecessarily restrictive, sticking to a spending plan can be a useful tool in enhancing the wealth of a practice. These authors emphasize keys to smart budgeting and how to track spending and savings...
   Although some might view a budget as unnecessarily restrictive, sticking to a spending plan can be a useful tool in enhancing the wealth of a practice. These authors emphasize keys to smart budgeting and how to track spending and savings...
   Although some might view a...
03/27/2009
Podiatry Today
03/27/2009
When hiring another DPM as an associate in your practice, it is important to find a capable practitioner who will enhance patient care and fit in well with you and your staff. This author speaks to practice management experts who offer a...
When hiring another DPM as an associate in your practice, it is important to find a capable practitioner who will enhance patient care and fit in well with you and your staff. This author speaks to practice management experts who offer a...
When hiring another DPM as an...
03/27/2009
Podiatry Today
03/27/2009
Eczema can arise in various permutations ranging from nummular eczema and atopic dermatitis to xerotic eczema and hyperkeratotic plantar eczema. Accordingly, these authors review key clinical signs, possible etiologies and exacerbating...
Eczema can arise in various permutations ranging from nummular eczema and atopic dermatitis to xerotic eczema and hyperkeratotic plantar eczema. Accordingly, these authors review key clinical signs, possible etiologies and exacerbating...
Eczema can arise in various...
03/27/2009
Podiatry Today
03/27/2009
Yes. While Dr. Root made a number of substantial contributions to the profession, this author says emerging research has exposed flaws with the subtalar joint neutral theory and the curriculum at podiatry schools has shifted toward alternate...
Yes. While Dr. Root made a number of substantial contributions to the profession, this author says emerging research has exposed flaws with the subtalar joint neutral theory and the curriculum at podiatry schools has shifted toward alternate...
Yes. While Dr. Root made a...
03/27/2009
Podiatry Today

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03/27/2009
   Podiatric surgery and podiatric biomechanics were treated as two very different specialties, separate and distinct from each other during my podiatry school days. The faculty members for surgery and biomechanics were different. The surgery...
   Podiatric surgery and podiatric biomechanics were treated as two very different specialties, separate and distinct from each other during my podiatry school days. The faculty members for surgery and biomechanics were different. The surgery...
   Podiatric surgery and...
03/27/2009
Podiatry Today
Industry News
03/27/2009
A Closer Look At A New NPWT Device    A new negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) device may offer a variety of benefits for patients.    Smith and Nephew says the Renasys EZ™ System is designed for ease of use as well as improved comfort...
A Closer Look At A New NPWT Device    A new negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) device may offer a variety of benefits for patients.    Smith and Nephew says the Renasys EZ™ System is designed for ease of use as well as improved comfort...
A Closer Look At A New NPWT...
03/27/2009
Podiatry Today
Practice Builders
03/27/2009
   I was sitting in my recliner one evening when the phone rang. It was a very experienced podiatrist who lived in a town 20 miles away. He wanted me to buy his part-time practice so he could retire.    I told the retiring podiatrist that I...
   I was sitting in my recliner one evening when the phone rang. It was a very experienced podiatrist who lived in a town 20 miles away. He wanted me to buy his part-time practice so he could retire.    I told the retiring podiatrist that I...
   I was sitting in my recliner...
03/27/2009
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
03/27/2009
   As podiatry continues to emphasize evidenced-based medicine more and more, some of the leaders in biomechanics research share their thoughts on current studies and speculate about how future research with orthoses may eventually alter the...
   As podiatry continues to emphasize evidenced-based medicine more and more, some of the leaders in biomechanics research share their thoughts on current studies and speculate about how future research with orthoses may eventually alter the...
   As podiatry continues to...
03/27/2009
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
03/27/2009
   Before the advent of insulin, death from diabetes occurred early in the disease process. Now people with diabetes are living longer and long-term complications of the disease are more common. One such complication is Charcot arthropathy...
   Before the advent of insulin, death from diabetes occurred early in the disease process. Now people with diabetes are living longer and long-term complications of the disease are more common. One such complication is Charcot arthropathy...
   Before the advent of insulin,...
03/27/2009
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
03/27/2009
Does Diabetes Thwart The Impact Of ESWT For Plantar Fasciitis? By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor    In a recent retrospective study of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT), researchers found a greater than 70 percent success rate in treating...
Does Diabetes Thwart The Impact Of ESWT For Plantar Fasciitis? By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor    In a recent retrospective study of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT), researchers found a greater than 70 percent success rate in treating...
Does Diabetes Thwart The Impact...
03/27/2009
Podiatry Today