Volume 26 - Issue 1 - January 2013
Column
Forum
12/30/2012
“Be kind to your enemies. It will drive them nuts.”
“Be kind to your enemies. It will drive them nuts.”
“Be kind to your enemies. It...
12/30/2012
Podiatry Today
Treatment Dilemmas
12/19/2012
Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS, and Lindsey Mae Chandler, DPM
Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS, and Lind...
Patients with chronic heel pain represent a significant percentage, up to 20 percent, of the population presenting to healthcare providers specializing in foot and ankle disorders.1 Patients frequently comment that their plantar heel pain is...
Patients with chronic heel pain represent a significant percentage, up to 20 percent, of the population presenting to healthcare providers specializing in foot and ankle disorders.1 Patients frequently comment that their plantar heel pain is...
Patients with chronic heel pain...
12/19/2012
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
12/19/2012
The European approach to the bunion commonly involves the scarf bunionectomy, much more so than here in the United States. Of the many bunion approaches, why should we bother adding another to the list? Those who utilize the scarf approach...
The European approach to the bunion commonly involves the scarf bunionectomy, much more so than here in the United States. Of the many bunion approaches, why should we bother adding another to the list? Those who utilize the scarf approach...
The European approach to the...
12/19/2012
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
12/19/2012
There are certain protocols/algorithms that physicians follow within the hospital setting. When a patient with diabetes comes into the emergency department with an infected ulcer, a cascade of events takes place: lab tests, X-rays, wound...
There are certain protocols/algorithms that physicians follow within the hospital setting. When a patient with diabetes comes into the emergency department with an infected ulcer, a cascade of events takes place: lab tests, X-rays, wound...
There are certain...
12/19/2012
Podiatry Today
Feature
Case Study
12/27/2012
This author discusses the use of laser therapy and how it was beneficial in addressing nail deformities in patients with onychomycosis.
This author discusses the use of laser therapy and how it was beneficial in addressing nail deformities in patients with onychomycosis.
This author discusses the use...
12/27/2012
Podiatry Today
Case Study
12/27/2012
Lisa M. Schoene, DPM, ATC
Lisa M. Schoene, DPM, ATC
This author details the treatment of a dancer who had a combination of right plantar heel pain and posterior heel pain deep in the right Achilles tendon.
This author details the treatment of a dancer who had a combination of right plantar heel pain and posterior heel pain deep in the right Achilles tendon.
This author details the...
12/27/2012
Podiatry Today
12/20/2012
Michael K. Lowe, DPM, FACFAS
Michael K. Lowe, DPM, FACFAS
Given the considerable demands pro basketball players place on their lower extremities and the increase of missed games due to lower extremity-related injuries, this author emphasizes keys to preventative care to reduce the risk of ankle...
Given the considerable demands pro basketball players place on their lower extremities and the increase of missed games due to lower extremity-related injuries, this author emphasizes keys to preventative care to reduce the risk of ankle...
Given the considerable demands...
12/20/2012
Podiatry Today
12/20/2012
Edwin Harris, DPM, FACFAS
Edwin Harris, DPM, FACFAS
Drawing on his clinical experience and the literature, this author provides a comprehensive guide to surgical approaches to the various forms of polysyndactyly and syndactyly in pediatric patients, focusing on which segment to delete and how...
Drawing on his clinical experience and the literature, this author provides a comprehensive guide to surgical approaches to the various forms of polysyndactyly and syndactyly in pediatric patients, focusing on which segment to delete and how...
Drawing on his clinical...
12/20/2012
Podiatry Today
12/20/2012
Patrick DeHeer, DPM, FACFAS, and Corey Groh, DPM
Patrick DeHeer, DPM, FACFAS, and Core...
Over the last few decades, arthroscopy has become an advanced treatment method offering enhanced visualization of the joint, accuracy and low complication rates. These authors offer insights on arthroscopy portal location, helpful surgical...
Over the last few decades, arthroscopy has become an advanced treatment method offering enhanced visualization of the joint, accuracy and low complication rates. These authors offer insights on arthroscopy portal location, helpful surgical...
Over the last few decades,...
12/20/2012
Podiatry Today
Insights
Q&A
12/19/2012
Clinical Editor: Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS
Clinical Editor: Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CW...
Offering insights and perspectives on prescribing medication for patients with painful wounds, these expert panelists discuss drugs for neuropathic pain, extended-release narcotics and how to be wary of pain medication “seekers.”
Offering insights and perspectives on prescribing medication for patients with painful wounds, these expert panelists discuss drugs for neuropathic pain, extended-release narcotics and how to be wary of pain medication “seekers.”
Offering insights and...
12/19/2012
Podiatry Today
