Volume 30 - Issue 9 - September 2017

Residency Corner: How To Address The Underperforming Resident

09/01/2017

Matthew G. Garoufalis , DPM, FASPS, FACFAOM, CWS;

These residency directors share their insights and discuss the role, impact and effectiveness of remedial programs to get residents back on track. Q: How do you address a disappointing performance by your resident?

These residency directors share...

09/01/2017

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Reassessing The Diagnosis When Chronic Heel Pain Doesn’t Respond To Treatment

08/31/2017

Brian W. Fullem , DPM, FACFAS, FAAPSM;

This author discusses the need for additional imaging when a 55-year-old patient complained of worsening pain after getting extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) for plantar fasciitis and flexor hallucis longus tendonitis. 

This author discusses the need...

08/31/2017

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Diagnosing And Treating Primary Malignant Melanoma In The Hallux

08/31/2017

Ronald D. Troxell , DPM;

Jared Cicero , DPM;

Zachary Ogden , DPM;

Noting the danger of misdiagnosis, these authors discuss the diagnosis and treatment of primary malignant melanoma in the hallux in a 94-year-old patient.

Noting the danger of...

08/31/2017

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A Review Of Soccer Shoes For Adolescent Athletes

08/24/2017

Jenny L. Sanders , DPM;

With the explosion in participation in youth soccer in recent decades, becoming more familiar with soccer shoes will help podiatric physicians advise patients on preventing lower extremity injuries. This author provides a guide to soccer shoe...

With the explosion in...

08/24/2017

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Point-Counterpoint: Is First Ray Hypermobility A Myth Or Reality With Hallux Valgus?

08/24/2017

Lowell Scott Weil Jr., DPM, MBA, FACFAS;

Neal M. Blitz , DPM, FACFAS;

Brett J. Waverly , DPM, AACFAS;

Sarah E. Haller , DPM, AACFAS;

Adel Aitali , DPM;

Myth. These authors argue that first ray hypermobility is a result of a bunion deformity and not its cause, and assert that the term “instability” is more accurate.    By Brett J. Waverly, DPM, AACFAS, Sarah E. Haller, DPM,...

Myth. These authors argue that...

08/24/2017

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Current Concepts In Treating Acute And Chronic Toenail Injuries In Runners

08/23/2017

Jamie Mieras , DPM, FACFAS, AACFAS;

Kristine M. Hoffman , DPM, FACFAS;

Paronychias, subungual hematomas and nail bed lacerations are all toenail injuries that can bedevil runners after a race. These authors provide a practical guide to treating these injuries and their possible complications.

Paronychias, subungual hematomas...

08/23/2017

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A Few Memorable Quotes After More Than 35 Years In Podiatry

08/24/2017

George F. Wallace , DPM, MBA;

I graduated from podiatry school over 35 years ago and there have a variety of memorable quotes along the way. The quotes below are probably the best. They are from me, patients, attendings, residents, students, and others I have encountered...

I graduated from podiatry school...

08/24/2017

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08/24/2017

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