Volume 27 - Issue 8 - August 2014
Feature
Case Study
07/31/2014
This author discusses how the use of an innovative human amniotic membrane graft enhanced healing in three patients with lower extremity wounds.
This author discusses how the use of an innovative human amniotic membrane graft enhanced healing in three patients with lower extremity wounds.
This author discusses how the...
07/31/2014
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
07/31/2014
Researchers have noted an increasing incidence in both cutaneous vasculopathy and levamisole-contaminated cocaine. Accordingly, these authors describe the diagnosis and treatment of lower extremity vasculitis caused by use of the adulterated...
Researchers have noted an increasing incidence in both cutaneous vasculopathy and levamisole-contaminated cocaine. Accordingly, these authors describe the diagnosis and treatment of lower extremity vasculitis caused by use of the adulterated...
Researchers have noted an...
07/31/2014
Podiatry Today
07/23/2014
Whether you are starting out in a podiatry practice, haggling over a managed care contract or selling a practice you’ve had for years, there are many factors that go into being a savvy negotiator. Accordingly, this author focuses on...
Whether you are starting out in a podiatry practice, haggling over a managed care contract or selling a practice you’ve had for years, there are many factors that go into being a savvy negotiator. Accordingly, this author focuses on...
Whether you are starting out...
07/23/2014
Podiatry Today
Column
Forum
07/24/2014
Since 2011, three major shoe manufacturers have been involved in class action suits that involve health claims they made about their shoes. In all three cases, the shoe companies were required to pay multi-million dollar settlements due to...
Since 2011, three major shoe manufacturers have been involved in class action suits that involve health claims they made about their shoes. In all three cases, the shoe companies were required to pay multi-million dollar settlements due to...
Since 2011, three major shoe...
07/24/2014
Podiatry Today
Industry News
07/24/2014
Patients with non-unions may get back on their feet quicker with a new and improved bone healing system.
Patients with non-unions may get back on their feet quicker with a new and improved bone healing system.
Patients with non-unions may...
07/24/2014
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
07/24/2014
As podiatrists, we see plantar fasciitis in our offices many times each day, especially in athletes. We know what it is and have a good idea of what causes it.
As podiatrists, we see plantar fasciitis in our offices many times each day, especially in athletes. We know what it is and have a good idea of what causes it.
As podiatrists, we see plantar...
07/24/2014
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
07/24/2014
These expert panelists expound on maximalist footwear and orthoses for combat boots for soldiers. They also discuss whether orthotics can reduce negative work and under what circumstances runners should be allowed to wear orthoses in...
These expert panelists expound on maximalist footwear and orthoses for combat boots for soldiers. They also discuss whether orthotics can reduce negative work and under what circumstances runners should be allowed to wear orthoses in...
These expert panelists...
07/24/2014
Podiatry Today
Dermatology Diagnosis
07/24/2014
A 39-year-old female presented to my office with the chief complaint of a rash between her big toe and second toe for a six-month duration. She described the itch as severe at times. The patient noticed tiny blisters that would pop and...
A 39-year-old female presented to my office with the chief complaint of a rash between her big toe and second toe for a six-month duration. She described the itch as severe at times. The patient noticed tiny blisters that would pop and...
A 39-year-old female presented...
07/24/2014
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
07/23/2014
A patient with diabetes mellitus has a 15 to 25 percent chance of developing a diabetic foot ulcer during his or her lifetime.1 Once the patient with diabetes develops an ulcer, there is an even higher rate of ulcer recurrence at 50 to 70...
A patient with diabetes mellitus has a 15 to 25 percent chance of developing a diabetic foot ulcer during his or her lifetime.1 Once the patient with diabetes develops an ulcer, there is an even higher rate of ulcer recurrence at 50 to 70...
A patient with diabetes...
07/23/2014
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
07/23/2014
As the federal government cracks down on nosocomial infections and injuries, one-quarter of the hospitals in the United States will reportedly lose some of their Medicare funding.
As the federal government cracks down on nosocomial infections and injuries, one-quarter of the hospitals in the United States will reportedly lose some of their Medicare funding.
As the federal government...
07/23/2014
Podiatry Today
