Volume 25 - Issue 4 - April 2012
Column
Forum
03/28/2012
During my four years as a podiatry student at the California College of Podiatric Medicine from 1979 to 1983, among my very distinct memories were the frequent comparisons between podiatrists and orthopedic surgeons.
During my four years as a podiatry student at the California College of Podiatric Medicine from 1979 to 1983, among my very distinct memories were the frequent comparisons between podiatrists and orthopedic surgeons.
During my four years as a...
03/28/2012
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
03/28/2012
Are you looking for an alternate bone fixation option that reduces complication risk, reduces OR time and is easy to apply?
Are you looking for an alternate bone fixation option that reduces complication risk, reduces OR time and is easy to apply?
Are you looking for an...
03/28/2012
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
03/28/2012
Are you looking for an alternate bone fixation option that reduces complication risk, reduces OR time and is easy to apply?
Are you looking for an alternate bone fixation option that reduces complication risk, reduces OR time and is easy to apply?
Are you looking for an...
03/28/2012
Podiatry Today
Practice Builders
03/28/2012
David N. Helfman, DPM, FACFAS
David N. Helfman, DPM, FACFAS
When choosing a type of practice model, podiatrists today have a number of options open to them and each option has its advantages and disadvantages. You need to choose the practice model that makes practical sense for you at this stage of...
When choosing a type of practice model, podiatrists today have a number of options open to them and each option has its advantages and disadvantages. You need to choose the practice model that makes practical sense for you at this stage of...
When choosing a type of...
03/28/2012
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
03/28/2012
Clinical Editor: Nicholas Romansky, DPM
Clinical Editor: Nicholas Romansky, D...
These expert panelists explore the efficacy of orthoses for hallux limitus, the impact of orthotic devices on the kinetic chain and key considerations with topcovers.
These expert panelists explore the efficacy of orthoses for hallux limitus, the impact of orthotic devices on the kinetic chain and key considerations with topcovers.
These expert panelists explore...
03/28/2012
Podiatry Today
Dermatology Diagnosis
03/28/2012
A 54-year-old woman presents with bilateral leg lesions that are pruritic and bothersome, a condition that is several years in duration. She has seen several physicians for this condition but “no one seems to be able to help” her. As she is...
A 54-year-old woman presents with bilateral leg lesions that are pruritic and bothersome, a condition that is several years in duration. She has seen several physicians for this condition but “no one seems to be able to help” her. As she is...
A 54-year-old woman presents...
03/28/2012
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
03/26/2012
E. Giannin Perez, DPM, MS, Alicia Attanasio and Khurram H. Khan, DPM
E. Giannin Perez, DPM, MS, Alicia Att...
Staphylococcus aureus, one of the six pathogens with growing multidrug resistant virulence. These six bacteria are responsible for two-thirds of all healthcare-associated infections.">
Determining the best course of treatment for...
Staphylococcus aureus, one of the six pathogens with growing multidrug resistant virulence. These six bacteria are responsible for two-thirds of all healthcare-associated infections.">
Determining the best course of treatment for...
Staphylococcus aureus, one of...
03/26/2012
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
03/26/2012
A recent systematic review found that one in every five patients with diabetes and peripheral neuropathy undergoing a partial first ray amputation subsequently required a more proximal amputation.
A recent systematic review found that one in every five patients with diabetes and peripheral neuropathy undergoing a partial first ray amputation subsequently required a more proximal amputation.
A recent systematic review...
03/26/2012
Podiatry Today
Feature
Case Study
03/27/2012
Jane Pontious, DPM, and Kerianne Spiess, BA, BS
Jane Pontious, DPM, and Kerianne Spie...
These authors detail the diagnosis and treatment of a 76-year-old patient who presented with a painless palpable mass along her dorsal first metatarsal shaft, a mass that had increased in size over the past few years.
These authors detail the diagnosis and treatment of a 76-year-old patient who presented with a painless palpable mass along her dorsal first metatarsal shaft, a mass that had increased in size over the past few years.
These authors detail the...
03/27/2012
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
03/27/2012
Robert G. Smith, DPM, MSc, RPh, CPed
Robert G. Smith, DPM, MSc, RPh, CPed ...
Noting that drug-induced arthralgia can occur as a side effect of a large number of common medications, this author offers insights on how to recognize and manage drug-induced joint pain.
Noting that drug-induced arthralgia can occur as a side effect of a large number of common medications, this author offers insights on how to recognize and manage drug-induced joint pain.
Noting that drug-induced...
03/27/2012
Podiatry Today