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Volume 22 - Issue 6 - June 2009

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06/01/2009
How thorough is your evaluation of pediatric gait? Emphasizing the value of gait assessment in fostering an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment, this author offers pearls and nuances in evaluating the stance and ambulation of...
How thorough is your evaluation of pediatric gait? Emphasizing the value of gait assessment in fostering an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment, this author offers pearls and nuances in evaluating the stance and ambulation of...
How thorough is your evaluation...
06/01/2009
Podiatry Today
06/01/2009
As the healthcare landscape continues to change, it can be a challenge to survive in a managed care environment, let alone thrive. This author provides pearls for streamlining office management and offers insights on carve outs and selling...
As the healthcare landscape continues to change, it can be a challenge to survive in a managed care environment, let alone thrive. This author provides pearls for streamlining office management and offers insights on carve outs and selling...
As the healthcare landscape...
06/01/2009
Podiatry Today
06/01/2009
The Evans calcaneal osteotomy has become a primary surgical treatment for both adults and children with pes plano valgus as it offers fewer complication rates in comparison to other procedures. These authors provide step-by-step surgical...
The Evans calcaneal osteotomy has become a primary surgical treatment for both adults and children with pes plano valgus as it offers fewer complication rates in comparison to other procedures. These authors provide step-by-step surgical...
The Evans calcaneal osteotomy...
06/01/2009
Podiatry Today

Column

Forum
06/01/2009
   The economy is in a recession. Our 401k values are down. Reimbursement is declining. Overhead is increasing.    Through all the recent news, it is difficult to find some positive light shining through. As a new practitioner, I try to...
   The economy is in a recession. Our 401k values are down. Reimbursement is declining. Overhead is increasing.    Through all the recent news, it is difficult to find some positive light shining through. As a new practitioner, I try to...
   The economy is in a...
06/01/2009
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
06/01/2009
   For podiatrists looking for preventative measures against blisters, toenail fungus and odor-causing bacteria, a unique sock line may be the answer.    Wet or sweaty socks can be problematic. However, Drymax Socks (Drymax Sports) offer two...
   For podiatrists looking for preventative measures against blisters, toenail fungus and odor-causing bacteria, a unique sock line may be the answer.    Wet or sweaty socks can be problematic. However, Drymax Socks (Drymax Sports) offer two...
   For podiatrists looking for...
06/01/2009
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
06/01/2009
   For podiatrists looking for preventative measures against blisters, toenail fungus and odor-causing bacteria, a unique sock line may be the answer.    Wet or sweaty socks can be problematic. However, Drymax Socks (Drymax Sports) offer two...
   For podiatrists looking for preventative measures against blisters, toenail fungus and odor-causing bacteria, a unique sock line may be the answer.    Wet or sweaty socks can be problematic. However, Drymax Socks (Drymax Sports) offer two...
   For podiatrists looking for...
06/01/2009
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
06/01/2009
   Evaluating and treating exercise-induced lower leg pain can be a difficult task for the foot and ankle physician. Chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) is commonly misdiagnosed and often patients go though an exhaustive trial of...
   Evaluating and treating exercise-induced lower leg pain can be a difficult task for the foot and ankle physician. Chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) is commonly misdiagnosed and often patients go though an exhaustive trial of...
   Evaluating and treating...
06/01/2009
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
06/01/2009
   Orthotic modifications can play a valuable role in the treatment of various lower extremity ailments. Accordingly, these expert panelists offer their insights on the use of orthoses and key modifications within the treatment plan for turf...
   Orthotic modifications can play a valuable role in the treatment of various lower extremity ailments. Accordingly, these expert panelists offer their insights on the use of orthoses and key modifications within the treatment plan for turf...
   Orthotic modifications can...
06/01/2009
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
06/01/2009
   It is estimated that Medicare spends $1.5 billion annually to treat diabetic foot ulcers (DFU).1 The debate continues on the cost effectiveness of immediate amputation in comparison with “conservative treatment” using a variety of...
   It is estimated that Medicare spends $1.5 billion annually to treat diabetic foot ulcers (DFU).1 The debate continues on the cost effectiveness of immediate amputation in comparison with “conservative treatment” using a variety of...
   It is estimated that Medicare...
06/01/2009
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
06/01/2009
Can One-Screw Fixation For Subtalar Joint Fusion Be Effective? By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor    The wide variability of fusion rates for subtalar joint (STJ) arthrodesis has sparked debate about the type, orientation and amount of internal...
Can One-Screw Fixation For Subtalar Joint Fusion Be Effective? By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor    The wide variability of fusion rates for subtalar joint (STJ) arthrodesis has sparked debate about the type, orientation and amount of internal...
Can One-Screw Fixation For...
06/01/2009
Podiatry Today