Volume 24 - Issue 7 - July 2011
06/29/2011
Given the complex pathology associated with adult-acquired flatfoot, this author reviews the pathomechanics of the condition, discusses keys to appropriate staging and offers recommendations for effective, pathology-specific orthotic...
Given the complex pathology associated with adult-acquired flatfoot, this author reviews the pathomechanics of the condition, discusses keys to appropriate staging and offers recommendations for effective, pathology-specific orthotic...
Given the complex pathology...
06/29/2011
Podiatry Today
06/22/2011
Stephanie Wasek, Special Projects Editor
Stephanie Wasek, Special Projects Edi...
Terminating an employee is never pleasant but you can ease the transition and safeguard your practice in the process. This author speaks to practice management experts about recognizing significant offenses, the best methods of letting...
Terminating an employee is never pleasant but you can ease the transition and safeguard your practice in the process. This author speaks to practice management experts about recognizing significant offenses, the best methods of letting...
Terminating an employee is...
06/22/2011
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
06/22/2011
While most of the published research on leg length discrepancy (LLD) focuses on surgical intervention, conservative care may be helpful in this regard. Accordingly, this author discusses the assessment of LLD and how shoe lifts can be...
While most of the published research on leg length discrepancy (LLD) focuses on surgical intervention, conservative care may be helpful in this regard. Accordingly, this author discusses the assessment of LLD and how shoe lifts can be...
While most of the published...
06/22/2011
Podiatry Today
06/21/2011
Samir S. Rao, MD, and Christopher E. Attinger, MD
Samir S. Rao, MD, and Christopher E. ...
Whether it is diabetes, biofilms, biomechanical abnormalities or inadequate wound debridement, there are a number of factors that can lead to plastic surgery complications in lower extremity reconstruction. Accordingly, these authors...
Whether it is diabetes, biofilms, biomechanical abnormalities or inadequate wound debridement, there are a number of factors that can lead to plastic surgery complications in lower extremity reconstruction. Accordingly, these authors...
Whether it is diabetes,...
06/21/2011
Podiatry Today
Feature
Case Study
06/23/2011
Jane Pontious, DPM, FACFAS, and Sara Mahmood, BS
Jane Pontious, DPM, FACFAS, and Sara ...
These authors discuss the use of partial amputation to treat a patient with a history of tuberous sclerosis who presents with a chief complaint of painful periungual fibromas on three digits.
These authors discuss the use of partial amputation to treat a patient with a history of tuberous sclerosis who presents with a chief complaint of painful periungual fibromas on three digits.
These authors discuss the use...
06/23/2011
Podiatry Today
Column
Diabetes Watch
06/22/2011
John J. Stapleton, DPM, FACFAS, and Thomas Zgonis, DPM, FACFAS
John J. Stapleton, DPM, FACFAS, and T...
The management of diabetic foot and ankle injuries has raised significant debate and controversy over the last few years. Unfortunately, there is still no clear consensus on treatment protocols that necessitate surgical intervention. The main...
The management of diabetic foot and ankle injuries has raised significant debate and controversy over the last few years. Unfortunately, there is still no clear consensus on treatment protocols that necessitate surgical intervention. The main...
The management of diabetic foot...
06/22/2011
Podiatry Today
Forum
06/21/2011
Upon entering into a residency program, the idea of two to four years of additional training may seem like a long time, especially after completing 20 years or more of schooling from kindergarten to the conclusion of podiatry school. However,...
Upon entering into a residency program, the idea of two to four years of additional training may seem like a long time, especially after completing 20 years or more of schooling from kindergarten to the conclusion of podiatry school. However,...
Upon entering into a residency...
06/21/2011
Podiatry Today
Industry News
06/21/2011
Healing Heels While Patients Sleep
With a new heel sleeve, patients can get relief for their cracked heels while they sleep.
Sleep-N-Heel Night Conditioning Heel Sleeves can moisturize skin, smoothing rough, dry heels, according to the...
Healing Heels While Patients Sleep
With a new heel sleeve, patients can get relief for their cracked heels while they sleep.
Sleep-N-Heel Night Conditioning Heel Sleeves can moisturize skin, smoothing rough, dry heels, according to the...
Healing Heels While Patients...
06/21/2011
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
06/21/2011
For increased stability with fixation, a reduced risk of soft tissue impingement and improved efficiency in the OR, surgeons may want to consider the use of two new compression plates, the Anchorage™ Lapidus CP Plate and the Anchorage™ MTP...
For increased stability with fixation, a reduced risk of soft tissue impingement and improved efficiency in the OR, surgeons may want to consider the use of two new compression plates, the Anchorage™ Lapidus CP Plate and the Anchorage™ MTP...
For increased stability with...
06/21/2011
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
06/21/2011
For increased stability with fixation, a reduced risk of soft tissue impingement and improved efficiency in the OR, surgeons may want to consider the use of two new compression plates, the Anchorage™ Lapidus CP Plate and the Anchorage™ MTP...
For increased stability with fixation, a reduced risk of soft tissue impingement and improved efficiency in the OR, surgeons may want to consider the use of two new compression plates, the Anchorage™ Lapidus CP Plate and the Anchorage™ MTP...
For increased stability with...
06/21/2011
Podiatry Today
