Volume 23 - Issue 12 - December 2010
Column
Diabetes Watch
11/30/2010
At the recent annual meeting of the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), Gibson and colleagues presented an elegant study confirming what is well known to all podiatric physicians. In patients with diabetes, the study authors noted...
At the recent annual meeting of the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), Gibson and colleagues presented an elegant study confirming what is well known to all podiatric physicians. In patients with diabetes, the study authors noted...
At the recent annual meeting of...
11/30/2010
Podiatry Today
Forum
11/22/2010
Recently, while on a flight to attend a podiatric conference, I decided to pass the time by skimming through the pages of one of our popular podiatry magazines in the hopes that I may find some inspiration for a subject to discuss in this...
Recently, while on a flight to attend a podiatric conference, I decided to pass the time by skimming through the pages of one of our popular podiatry magazines in the hopes that I may find some inspiration for a subject to discuss in this...
Recently, while on a flight to...
11/22/2010
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
11/19/2010
Emerging research and clinical experience suggest that metatarsal head resurfacing can be a viable option for facilitating pain relief in patients with hallux rigidus.
The HemiCAP® system (Arthrosurface) allows podiatric surgeons to treat...
Emerging research and clinical experience suggest that metatarsal head resurfacing can be a viable option for facilitating pain relief in patients with hallux rigidus.
The HemiCAP® system (Arthrosurface) allows podiatric surgeons to treat...
Emerging research and clinical...
11/19/2010
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
11/19/2010
Emerging research and clinical experience suggest that metatarsal head resurfacing can be a viable option for facilitating pain relief in patients with hallux rigidus.
The HemiCAP® system (Arthrosurface) allows podiatric surgeons to treat...
Emerging research and clinical experience suggest that metatarsal head resurfacing can be a viable option for facilitating pain relief in patients with hallux rigidus.
The HemiCAP® system (Arthrosurface) allows podiatric surgeons to treat...
Emerging research and clinical...
11/19/2010
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
11/19/2010
Prefabricated orthoses can provide improved support and other key benefits for patients with conditions such as plantar fasciitis. In addition to sharing their insights on OTC devices, these expert panelists provide pearls from their...
Prefabricated orthoses can provide improved support and other key benefits for patients with conditions such as plantar fasciitis. In addition to sharing their insights on OTC devices, these expert panelists provide pearls from their...
Prefabricated orthoses can...
11/19/2010
Podiatry Today
Dermatology Diagnosis
11/19/2010
Tracey Vlahovic, DPM, FAPWCA
Tracey Vlahovic, DPM, FAPWCA
A 26-year-old male presented with salmon colored annular lesions extending from the dorsum of his feet proximal into his lower extremities bilaterally. He originally thought he had eczema. The patient had no pertinent past medical history or...
A 26-year-old male presented with salmon colored annular lesions extending from the dorsum of his feet proximal into his lower extremities bilaterally. He originally thought he had eczema. The patient had no pertinent past medical history or...
A 26-year-old male presented...
11/19/2010
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
11/19/2010
CPME Adopts Three-Year Residency Standard
By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor
The Council on Podiatric Medical Education (CPME) recently approved residency changes that spell an end to the two- and three-year PM&S-24 and PM&S-36 programs....
CPME Adopts Three-Year Residency Standard
By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor
The Council on Podiatric Medical Education (CPME) recently approved residency changes that spell an end to the two- and three-year PM&S-24 and PM&S-36 programs....
CPME Adopts Three-Year Residency...
11/19/2010
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
11/30/2010
It has been estimated that more than 1 million visits have been made to office-based physicians and hospital outpatient departments each year for plantar heel pain.1 For foot and ankle surgeons, much of their practice time entails treating...
It has been estimated that more than 1 million visits have been made to office-based physicians and hospital outpatient departments each year for plantar heel pain.1 For foot and ankle surgeons, much of their practice time entails treating...
It has been estimated that more...
11/30/2010
Podiatry Today
11/19/2010
Sloan Gordon, DPM, FACFAS
Sloan Gordon, DPM, FACFAS
Given the challenges that rheumatoid arthritis can pose with lower extremity deformities, this author reviews essential diagnostic considerations, offers a primer on common arthritis medications and potential side effects, and provides...
Given the challenges that rheumatoid arthritis can pose with lower extremity deformities, this author reviews essential diagnostic considerations, offers a primer on common arthritis medications and potential side effects, and provides...
Given the challenges that...
11/19/2010
Podiatry Today
11/19/2010
Brent D. Haverstock, DPM, FACFAS
Brent D. Haverstock, DPM, FACFAS
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Achilles insertional calcific tendinosis can cause posterior heel pain in both active and sedentary patients, and can be aggravated by activity or footwear. Accordingly, this author reviews keys to diagnosis, offers insights on conservative...
Achilles insertional calcific tendinosis can cause posterior heel pain in both active and sedentary patients, and can be aggravated by activity or footwear. Accordingly, this author reviews keys to diagnosis, offers insights on conservative...
Achilles insertional calcific...
11/19/2010
Podiatry Today
