Volume 26 - Issue 4 - April 2013
Feature
Case Study
03/26/2013
Jane Pontious, DPM, FACFAS, and Irfan Ahsan, BS
Jane Pontious, DPM, FACFAS, and Irfan...
These authors present the treatment of a non-adherent 53-year-old patient with diabetes who received treatment for previously undiagnosed Charcot following hallux varus surgery.
These authors present the treatment of a non-adherent 53-year-old patient with diabetes who received treatment for previously undiagnosed Charcot following hallux varus surgery.
These authors present the...
03/26/2013
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Case Study
03/26/2013
In an interesting case study, this author discusses the diagnostic workup and multidisciplinary efforts to resolve a longstanding combination of a diabetic foot ulcer and tophaceous gout.
In an interesting case study, this author discusses the diagnostic workup and multidisciplinary efforts to resolve a longstanding combination of a diabetic foot ulcer and tophaceous gout.
In an interesting case study,...
03/26/2013
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Column
Forum
03/26/2013
Things change with time. My favorite television show in grade school was The Man from U.N.C.L.E. The first car stereo I installed in high school had an eight-track tape player. My first computer purchase was an Apple IIe with dual floppy...
Things change with time. My favorite television show in grade school was The Man from U.N.C.L.E. The first car stereo I installed in high school had an eight-track tape player. My first computer purchase was an Apple IIe with dual floppy...
Things change with time. My...
03/26/2013
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Industry News
03/26/2013
Are you looking for a new offloading device?
Are you looking for a new offloading device?
Are you looking for a new...
03/26/2013
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Sports Medicine
03/26/2013
David W. Jenkins, DPM, FAAPSM
David W. Jenkins, DPM, FAAPSM
One of the most rewarding aspects of my 34-year career in podiatric medicine has been my involvement in Special Olympics. Besides the joy of working and interacting with these amazing athletes, we are able to provide a valuable service via...
One of the most rewarding aspects of my 34-year career in podiatric medicine has been my involvement in Special Olympics. Besides the joy of working and interacting with these amazing athletes, we are able to provide a valuable service via...
One of the most rewarding...
03/26/2013
Podiatry Today
03/26/2013
Accountable care organizations (ACOs) may permit podiatric physicians to participate in shared savings via a Medicare program. This author details how podiatric practices can take advantage of ACO participation and provides insights on the...
Accountable care organizations (ACOs) may permit podiatric physicians to participate in shared savings via a Medicare program. This author details how podiatric practices can take advantage of ACO participation and provides insights on the...
Accountable care organizations...
03/26/2013
Podiatry Today
03/26/2013
John F. Grady, DPM, FASPS, Sarah Mahowald, DPM, and Donald Graves, DPM
John F. Grady, DPM, FASPS, Sarah Maho...
Sharing insights from the literature and surgical experience, these authors suggest a re-evaluation and possible elevation of ankle arthroplasty over ankle arthrodesis as a preferred option for appropriate patients with end-stage ankle...
Sharing insights from the literature and surgical experience, these authors suggest a re-evaluation and possible elevation of ankle arthroplasty over ankle arthrodesis as a preferred option for appropriate patients with end-stage ankle...
Sharing insights from the...
03/26/2013
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03/26/2013
Lisa M. Schoene, DPM, ATC, FACFAS
Lisa M. Schoene, DPM, ATC, FACFAS
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Dancers place high demands on the foot and ankle. Given these challenges and rigorous expectations for performance, treatment of injuries in this population can be intricate and challenging. Accordingly, this author discusses the...
Dancers place high demands on the foot and ankle. Given these challenges and rigorous expectations for performance, treatment of injuries in this population can be intricate and challenging. Accordingly, this author discusses the...
Dancers place high demands on...
03/26/2013
Podiatry Today
03/25/2013
Valerie Schade, DPM, AACFAS
Valerie Schade, DPM, AACFAS
Given the long-term challenges with conservative care and high recurrence risk associated with diabetic midfoot ulcers, this author examines the literature on surgical procedures including the exostectomy and realignment arthrodesis.
Given the long-term challenges with conservative care and high recurrence risk associated with diabetic midfoot ulcers, this author examines the literature on surgical procedures including the exostectomy and realignment arthrodesis.
Given the long-term challenges...
03/25/2013
Podiatry Today
03/25/2013
Lawrence Fallat, DPM, FACFAS, and Ruby Chahal, DPM
Lawrence Fallat, DPM, FACFAS, and Rub...
Patients who smoke have a higher risk for nonunion, non-healing wounds and other complications. Offering insights from the literature and their experience, these authors discuss the impact of smoking on surgical outcomes, timing issues with...
Patients who smoke have a higher risk for nonunion, non-healing wounds and other complications. Offering insights from the literature and their experience, these authors discuss the impact of smoking on surgical outcomes, timing issues with...
Patients who smoke have a...
03/25/2013
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