Volume 29 - Issue 3 - March 2016
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02/29/2016
Andrew H. Rice, DPM, FACFAS, and Sarah Russell, DPM
Andrew H. Rice, DPM, FACFAS, and Sara...
These authors explore the use of an innovative plating system, which provides more stability and reportedly facilitates immediate protected weightbearing after first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) arthrodesis.
These authors explore the use of an innovative plating system, which provides more stability and reportedly facilitates immediate protected weightbearing after first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) arthrodesis.
These authors explore the use of...
02/29/2016
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02/26/2016
Kerianne Spiess, DPM, Lydia Komarnicky, MD, and Jane Pontious DPM, FACFAS
Kerianne Spiess, DPM, Lydia Komarnick...
These authors discuss the diagnostic workup and treatment of a recurrent keloid secondary to Graves’ dermopathy following partial resection of a soft tissue mass along the first MPJ in a 55-year-old patient.
These authors discuss the diagnostic workup and treatment of a recurrent keloid secondary to Graves’ dermopathy following partial resection of a soft tissue mass along the first MPJ in a 55-year-old patient.
These authors discuss the...
02/26/2016
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02/24/2016
Robert Smith, DPM, MSc, RPh, CPed
Robert Smith, DPM, MSc, RPh, CPed
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In a thorough review of the relationship between nutrition and diabetic peripheral neuropathy, this author discusses key vitamin deficiencies, the impact of oxidative stress in patients with diabetes, and the need for close postoperative...
In a thorough review of the relationship between nutrition and diabetic peripheral neuropathy, this author discusses key vitamin deficiencies, the impact of oxidative stress in patients with diabetes, and the need for close postoperative...
In a thorough review of the...
02/24/2016
Podiatry Today
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02/24/2016
Michael J. Asmussen, PhD, J. Breanne Everett, MD, and David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD
Michael J. Asmussen, PhD, J. Breanne ...
Due to its effects on balance and gait, diabetic peripheral neuropathy can lead to hospitalization and complications for patients. These authors discuss changing perspectives on neuroplasticity and the evolution of sensory substitution, and...
Due to its effects on balance and gait, diabetic peripheral neuropathy can lead to hospitalization and complications for patients. These authors discuss changing perspectives on neuroplasticity and the evolution of sensory substitution, and...
Due to its effects on balance...
02/24/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
02/24/2016
Suhad A. Hadi, DPM, FACFAS
Suhad A. Hadi, DPM, FACFAS
The injudicious use of antibiotics appears to be fueling the rise of antibiotic resistance in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). This author examines critical factors that contribute to resistant strains as well as keys to...
The injudicious use of antibiotics appears to be fueling the rise of antibiotic resistance in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). This author examines critical factors that contribute to resistant strains as well as keys to...
The injudicious use of...
02/24/2016
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02/24/2016
Alexander Reyzelman, DPM; Charles M. Zelen, DPM, FACFAS, and William W. Li, MD
Alexander Reyzelman, DPM; Charles M. ...
Yes.
This author argues that living cells can be helpful in reviving disrupted mechanisms of wound healing and current research suggests the viability of advanced cellular therapy in healing chronic diabetic foot ulcers.
By...
Yes.
This author argues that living cells can be helpful in reviving disrupted mechanisms of wound healing and current research suggests the viability of advanced cellular therapy in healing chronic diabetic foot ulcers.
By...
Yes.
This author argues that...
02/24/2016
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02/24/2016
Mario Ponticello, DPM, FACFAS, FAPWCA, Charles A. Andersen, MD, FACS, FAPWCA, and Valerie L. Marmolejo (Schade), DPM, FACFAS, FACFAOM
Mario Ponticello, DPM, FACFAS, FAPWCA...
Given that diabetes remains the most common cause of non-traumatic amputation in the United States, these authors strongly emphasize a multidisciplinary approach and provide a compelling review of the literature to assess key factors, costs...
Given that diabetes remains the most common cause of non-traumatic amputation in the United States, these authors strongly emphasize a multidisciplinary approach and provide a compelling review of the literature to assess key factors, costs...
Given that diabetes remains the...
02/24/2016
Podiatry Today
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02/25/2016
A “skeptic” is “a person who questions or doubts something (such as a claim or statement) or a person who often questions or doubts things.” Is being skeptical a negative character trait? Or is being a skeptic good and healthy for today’s...
A “skeptic” is “a person who questions or doubts something (such as a claim or statement) or a person who often questions or doubts things.” Is being skeptical a negative character trait? Or is being a skeptic good and healthy for today’s...
A “skeptic” is “a person who...
02/25/2016
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Treatment Dilemmas
02/25/2016
Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS, and Avanti Redkar, DPM
Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS, and Avan...
Over the years, there have been many names for plantar plate tears, including crossover toe deformity, hammertoe, metatarsalgia, predislocation syndrome and metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) instability. This is mainly due to the lack of...
Over the years, there have been many names for plantar plate tears, including crossover toe deformity, hammertoe, metatarsalgia, predislocation syndrome and metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) instability. This is mainly due to the lack of...
Over the years, there have been...
02/25/2016
Podiatry Today
Insights
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02/24/2016
Clinical Editor: Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS
Clinical Editor: Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CW...
Nutrition can be a key factor in healing chronic wounds. These panelists discuss how to address nutrition and weight loss with wound care patients, and share recommendations on nutritional supplements.
Q:
Do you counsel your patients...
Nutrition can be a key factor in healing chronic wounds. These panelists discuss how to address nutrition and weight loss with wound care patients, and share recommendations on nutritional supplements.
Q:
Do you counsel your patients...
Nutrition can be a key factor in...
02/24/2016
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