Volume 28 - Issue 1 - January 2015
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12/31/2014
Romina Vincenti, DPM and Ronald Belczyk, DPM
Romina Vincenti, DPM and Ronald Belcz...
These authors discuss the use of the flexor digitorum brevis muscle flap for limb salvage in a patient with diabetes and osteomyelitis of the calcaneus.
These authors discuss the use of the flexor digitorum brevis muscle flap for limb salvage in a patient with diabetes and osteomyelitis of the calcaneus.
These authors discuss the use of...
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Podiatry Today
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12/30/2014
Dustin Walker, RN, and Christopher Hyer, DPM, FACFAS
Dustin Walker, RN, and Christopher Hy...
Examining study data, this author highlights the role of a foot and ankle surgery coordinator and the positive impact the position has on efficiency measures in the operating room.
Examining study data, this author highlights the role of a foot and ankle surgery coordinator and the positive impact the position has on efficiency measures in the operating room.
Examining study data, this...
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If patients are not getting enough micronutrients or macronutrients, dermatologic conditions can arise in the skin and nails. Accordingly, this author offers salient insights on cutaneous manifestations of various vitamin and nutritional...
If patients are not getting enough micronutrients or macronutrients, dermatologic conditions can arise in the skin and nails. Accordingly, this author offers salient insights on cutaneous manifestations of various vitamin and nutritional...
If patients are not getting...
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James McGuire, DPM, PT, CPed, FAPWHc, and Andrew J. Meyr, DPM, FACFAS
James McGuire, DPM, PT, CPed, FAPWHc,...
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This author argues many patients with osteomyelitis either refuse surgery or are poor surgical risks. In combination with advanced dressings and frequent debridement to address biofilm formation, antibiotics can be effective for...
Yes.
This author argues many patients with osteomyelitis either refuse surgery or are poor surgical risks. In combination with advanced dressings and frequent debridement to address biofilm formation, antibiotics can be effective for...
Yes.
This author argues many...
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Ryan J. Donegan, DPM, MS, and Peter A. Blume, DPM, FACFAS
Ryan J. Donegan, DPM, MS, and Peter A...
Pantalar arthrodesis can be an effective limb salvage option for pathologies ranging from Charcot arthropathy to end-stage posterior tibial tendon dysfunction. Accordingly, these authors share essential pearls for the challenging procedure,...
Pantalar arthrodesis can be an effective limb salvage option for pathologies ranging from Charcot arthropathy to end-stage posterior tibial tendon dysfunction. Accordingly, these authors share essential pearls for the challenging procedure,...
Pantalar arthrodesis can be an...
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12/30/2014
Eric Feit, DPM, FACFAS, Alona Kashanian, DPM, and Jonah Feit
Eric Feit, DPM, FACFAS, Alona Kashani...
With the increasing participation of children in sports, clinicians are seeing more overuse injuries in this population. Using data from their experience, these authors review the treatment of overuse injuries such as Sever’s disease,...
With the increasing participation of children in sports, clinicians are seeing more overuse injuries in this population. Using data from their experience, these authors review the treatment of overuse injuries such as Sever’s disease,...
With the increasing...
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Treatment Dilemmas
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Bob Baravarian, DPM, and Brayton Campbell, DPM
Bob Baravarian, DPM, and Brayton Camp...
Hallux rigidus is a common condition involving pain and limited range of motion to the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) with degenerative arthritis of the joint.
Hallux rigidus is a common condition involving pain and limited range of motion to the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) with degenerative arthritis of the joint.
Hallux rigidus is a common...
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Surgical Pearls
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John Mozena, DPM, FACFAS, and Paul Clint Jones, DPM
John Mozena, DPM, FACFAS, and Paul Cl...
Posterior heel pain is a common complaint of the podiatric patient. The pain can be a result of multiple factors including retrocalcaneal exostosis, Achilles tendinitis or retrocalcaneal bursitis. The exostosis can be directly posterior or...
Posterior heel pain is a common complaint of the podiatric patient. The pain can be a result of multiple factors including retrocalcaneal exostosis, Achilles tendinitis or retrocalcaneal bursitis. The exostosis can be directly posterior or...
Posterior heel pain is a common...
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Diabetes Watch
12/30/2014
The global prevalence of diabetes mellitus is rising with a global estimate of 366 million people diagnosed with the disease in 2011 and expert predictions that 552 million individuals will be diagnosed with diabetes worldwide by 2030.1
The global prevalence of diabetes mellitus is rising with a global estimate of 366 million people diagnosed with the disease in 2011 and expert predictions that 552 million individuals will be diagnosed with diabetes worldwide by 2030.1
The global prevalence of...
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Clinical Editor: Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS
Clinical Editor: Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CW...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can be a valuable adjunct treatment for foot and ankle wounds. Our panelists discuss the indications for HBOT, their personal experience with the treatment and keys to patient education on the...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can be a valuable adjunct treatment for foot and ankle wounds. Our panelists discuss the indications for HBOT, their personal experience with the treatment and keys to patient education on the...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)...
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