Volume 18 - Issue 8 - August 2005
08/03/2005
One of the fastest growing sports in the United States, tennis is also one of the few sports that people can play throughout their lives. More and more seniors are active tennis players and they have their share of foot and ankle injuries....
One of the fastest growing sports in the United States, tennis is also one of the few sports that people can play throughout their lives. More and more seniors are active tennis players and they have their share of foot and ankle injuries....
One of the fastest growing...
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Podiatry Today
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By David Kanuck, DPM, and Gary Jolly, DPM
By David Kanuck, DPM, and Gary Jolly,...
Any surgical procedure carries a risk of complications. Whether one opts to utilize internal or external fixation, there is both a common and yet unique set of problems based on hardware design and usage. Therefore, it is imperative to...
Any surgical procedure carries a risk of complications. Whether one opts to utilize internal or external fixation, there is both a common and yet unique set of problems based on hardware design and usage. Therefore, it is imperative to...
Any surgical procedure...
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Podiatry Today
08/03/2005
When assessing patients, obtaining information via video and computer-assisted gait analysis may assist clinicians in more ways than they even realize. It is information that one may not otherwise obtain during a typical podiatric...
When assessing patients, obtaining information via video and computer-assisted gait analysis may assist clinicians in more ways than they even realize. It is information that one may not otherwise obtain during a typical podiatric...
When assessing patients,...
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Podiatry Today
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Although the summer will soon be winding down, the activities of children dictate year-round use of athletic footwear. When assessing and treating pediatric patients, and answering the questions of their parents, clinicians often face the...
Although the summer will soon be winding down, the activities of children dictate year-round use of athletic footwear. When assessing and treating pediatric patients, and answering the questions of their parents, clinicians often face the...
Although the summer will soon...
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Podiatry Today
08/03/2005
By Robi Garthwait, Contributing Editor
By Robi Garthwait, Contributing Edito...
The performance review can be a difficult proposition as there is a certain amount of dread and anticipation for both the employer and the employee. One must address the tricky issue of pay or salary. Performing a thorough performance...
The performance review can be a difficult proposition as there is a certain amount of dread and anticipation for both the employer and the employee. One must address the tricky issue of pay or salary. Performing a thorough performance...
The performance review can be...
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Podiatry Today
Column
Industry News
08/03/2005
Disguising Bumps And Bruises
Summer activity can bring bumps and bruises for children, and a new scar product can help DPMs improve the appearance of kids’ scars. The new Mederma® for Kids™ is formulated for children between the ages of...
Disguising Bumps And Bruises
Summer activity can bring bumps and bruises for children, and a new scar product can help DPMs improve the appearance of kids’ scars. The new Mederma® for Kids™ is formulated for children between the ages of...
Disguising Bumps And...
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Podiatry Today
News and Trends
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By Brian McCurdy, Associate Editor
By Brian McCurdy, Associate Editor
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Maintaining anutritious diet and exercise plan is paramount for patients with diabetes in order to reduce the risk of complications from the disease. For pre-diabetic patients, making such lifestyle changes may also be helpful in warding...
Maintaining anutritious diet and exercise plan is paramount for patients with diabetes in order to reduce the risk of complications from the disease. For pre-diabetic patients, making such lifestyle changes may also be helpful in warding...
Maintaining anutritious diet...
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Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
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Guest Clinical Editor: Nicholas Sol, DPM, CPed
Guest Clinical Editor: Nicholas Sol, ...
Evaluating biomechanics in static stance poses unique challenges because of the differences between static stance and dynamic gait. In addition, one must take the occupation of patients into account when modifying orthotics for patients...
Evaluating biomechanics in static stance poses unique challenges because of the differences between static stance and dynamic gait. In addition, one must take the occupation of patients into account when modifying orthotics for patients...
Evaluating biomechanics in...
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Podiatry Today
Practice Builders
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By Barbara Aung, DPM and Kim Jungkind, MPH, RN, CCM
By Barbara Aung, DPM and Kim Jungkind...
Podiatric medical practices strive to provide patients with high quality care. Patients with diabetes pose an added challenge due to the comprehensive nature of the condition and resulting complications. In a proactive effort to improve...
Podiatric medical practices strive to provide patients with high quality care. Patients with diabetes pose an added challenge due to the comprehensive nature of the condition and resulting complications. In a proactive effort to improve...
Podiatric medical practices...
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Podiatry Today
Continuing Education
Education
08/03/2005
The bunion deformity is one of the most common deformities that podiatric foot and ankle surgeons treat. As with other conditions, the conservative and surgical measures vary based on the patient’s expectations and the surgeon’s...
The bunion deformity is one of the most common deformities that podiatric foot and ankle surgeons treat. As with other conditions, the conservative and surgical measures vary based on the patient’s expectations and the surgeon’s...
The bunion deformity is one...
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Podiatry Today
