Volume 23 - Issue 7 - July 2010
Online Exclusive
06/23/2010
Having established treatment protocols for common conditions one sees in practice can go a long way toward reining in costs and maximizing efficiency. This author offers insights on the benefits of these protocols and how to incorporate...
Having established treatment protocols for common conditions one sees in practice can go a long way toward reining in costs and maximizing efficiency. This author offers insights on the benefits of these protocols and how to incorporate...
Having established treatment...
06/23/2010
Podiatry Today
06/22/2010
Lawrence A. DiDomenico, DPM, FACFAS, and Craig A. Camasta, DPM, FACFAS
Lawrence A. DiDomenico, DPM, FACFAS, ...
Yes.
With advances in the design of newer generation ankle implants, an improved understanding of the biomechanics involved with this procedure and a reduced risk of long-term complications, this author says total ankle replacement is...
Yes.
With advances in the design of newer generation ankle implants, an improved understanding of the biomechanics involved with this procedure and a reduced risk of long-term complications, this author says total ankle replacement is...
Yes.
With advances in the design...
06/22/2010
Podiatry Today
06/22/2010
Bryan C. Markinson, DPM, FASPD
Bryan C. Markinson, DPM, FASPD
Due to the potentially dire consequences of amelanotic melanoma, early diagnosis is critical. Accordingly, this author reviews the challenges of the differential diagnosis, discusses a variety of insightful case studies and offers a protocol...
Due to the potentially dire consequences of amelanotic melanoma, early diagnosis is critical. Accordingly, this author reviews the challenges of the differential diagnosis, discusses a variety of insightful case studies and offers a protocol...
Due to the potentially dire...
06/22/2010
Podiatry Today
Column
Forum
06/22/2010
At times, individuals question their purpose in life. They wonder about the significance of what they are contributing to others. This is especially true with most healthcare providers as day after day they give themselves selflessly to the...
At times, individuals question their purpose in life. They wonder about the significance of what they are contributing to others. This is especially true with most healthcare providers as day after day they give themselves selflessly to the...
At times, individuals question...
06/22/2010
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
06/22/2010
Are you looking for a topical alternative to oral medications for nail fungus? Perhaps you are looking for a topical antifungal that could be used as an adjunct to oral medications or laser treatment for onychomycosis.
Physicians may want...
Are you looking for a topical alternative to oral medications for nail fungus? Perhaps you are looking for a topical antifungal that could be used as an adjunct to oral medications or laser treatment for onychomycosis.
Physicians may want...
Are you looking for a topical...
06/22/2010
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
06/22/2010
Are you looking for a topical alternative to oral medications for nail fungus? Perhaps you are looking for a topical antifungal that could be used as an adjunct to oral medications or laser treatment for onychomycosis.
Physicians may want...
Are you looking for a topical alternative to oral medications for nail fungus? Perhaps you are looking for a topical antifungal that could be used as an adjunct to oral medications or laser treatment for onychomycosis.
Physicians may want...
Are you looking for a topical...
06/22/2010
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
06/22/2010
Nga T. Ho, DPM, Branden R. Rhodes, DPM, and Stephen Kominsky, DPM, FACFAS
Nga T. Ho, DPM, Branden R. Rhodes, DP...
The original Akin osteotomy for the correction of hallux abducto valgus (HAV) included resection of the medial prominence of the first metatarsal head in combination with a medial based wedge osteotomy of the proximal phalanx of the hallux.1...
The original Akin osteotomy for the correction of hallux abducto valgus (HAV) included resection of the medial prominence of the first metatarsal head in combination with a medial based wedge osteotomy of the proximal phalanx of the hallux.1...
The original Akin osteotomy for...
06/22/2010
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
06/22/2010
There are currently 24 million Americans — approximately 8 percent of the entire population — living with diabetes.1 Nearly 1.6 million new cases of diabetes are diagnosed in people 20 years and older each year. It is estimated that the...
There are currently 24 million Americans — approximately 8 percent of the entire population — living with diabetes.1 Nearly 1.6 million new cases of diabetes are diagnosed in people 20 years and older each year. It is estimated that the...
There are currently 24 million...
06/22/2010
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
06/22/2010
New Study Shows Efficacy Of Laser Therapy For Onychomycosis
By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor
Given the common prevalence of onychomycosis, the emergence of new laser devices to help treat this disease has been an intriguing development. A...
New Study Shows Efficacy Of Laser Therapy For Onychomycosis
By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor
Given the common prevalence of onychomycosis, the emergence of new laser devices to help treat this disease has been an intriguing development. A...
New Study Shows Efficacy Of...
06/22/2010
Podiatry Today
Insights
Q&A
06/22/2010
Edema is a major impediment to proper and timely wound healing. Accordingly, our expert panelists discuss how to work up and manage lower extremity wounds with edema, and share their insights on effective compression bandages.
Q:
What is the...
Edema is a major impediment to proper and timely wound healing. Accordingly, our expert panelists discuss how to work up and manage lower extremity wounds with edema, and share their insights on effective compression bandages.
Q:
What is the...
Edema is a major impediment to...
06/22/2010
Podiatry Today