Volume 30 - Issue 12 - December 2017
Online Exclusive
12/04/2017
Brian McCurdy, Managing Editor
Brian McCurdy, Managing Editor
In a revealing discussion of lower extremity wounds and their complications, panelists at the Western Foot and Ankle Conference offered insights on peripheral arterial disease, limb salvage, amputation, debridement and negative pressure wound...
In a revealing discussion of lower extremity wounds and their complications, panelists at the Western Foot and Ankle Conference offered insights on peripheral arterial disease, limb salvage, amputation, debridement and negative pressure wound...
In a revealing discussion of...
12/04/2017
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
12/01/2017
Michael B. Canales, DPM, FACFAS, Grace C. Craig, DPM, Kartick Patel, DPM, MHSA, and Matthew M. Reiner, DPM
Michael B. Canales, DPM, FACFAS, Grac...
These authors detail the treatment of three patients with Charcot neuroarthropathy in the hindfoot and ankle using a retrograde intramedullary nonvascularized fibular graft with supplemental external fixation.
These authors detail the treatment of three patients with Charcot neuroarthropathy in the hindfoot and ankle using a retrograde intramedullary nonvascularized fibular graft with supplemental external fixation.
These authors detail the...
12/01/2017
Podiatry Today
Feature
11/17/2017
Samantha Miner, BS, Gregory Foote, DPM, David Cheskis, DPM, and James McGuire, DPM, PT, CPed, FAPWHc
Samantha Miner, BS, Gregory Foote, DP...
Classification systems can be invaluable for directing treatment for hallux limitus/rigidus. Accordingly, these authors recommend a modified classification system that integrates treatment methods and goals with an emphasis on conservative...
Classification systems can be invaluable for directing treatment for hallux limitus/rigidus. Accordingly, these authors recommend a modified classification system that integrates treatment methods and goals with an emphasis on conservative...
Classification systems can be...
11/17/2017
Podiatry Today
Feature
11/16/2017
Alan C. Stuto, DPM, Crystal L. Ramanujam, DPM, MSc, FACFAS, and Thomas Zgonis, DPM, FACFAS
Alan C. Stuto, DPM, Crystal L. Ramanu...
Following primary procedures in the diabetic foot, reconstructive surgery may be required to ensure optimal wound closure. Accordingly, these authors discuss salient considerations for patient selection and wound preparation techniques, and...
Following primary procedures in the diabetic foot, reconstructive surgery may be required to ensure optimal wound closure. Accordingly, these authors discuss salient considerations for patient selection and wound preparation techniques, and...
Following primary procedures in...
11/16/2017
Podiatry Today
Column
Orthotics Q&A
11/17/2017
Guest Clinical Editor: David Levine, DPM, CPed
Guest Clinical Editor: David Levine, ...
These expert panelists discuss when to make new orthoses, when to refurbish them, when to make a second pair and what role footwear plays in the prescription.
Q:
How does footwear affect your decision process when prescribing orthotic...
These expert panelists discuss when to make new orthoses, when to refurbish them, when to make a second pair and what role footwear plays in the prescription.
Q:
How does footwear affect your decision process when prescribing orthotic...
These expert panelists discuss...
11/17/2017
Podiatry Today
Dermatology Diagnosis
11/17/2017
Israel Santander, DPM, and M. Joel Morse, DPM
Israel Santander, DPM, and M. Joel Mo...
A 55-year-old male presented with a three-month history of a single slow-growing red lesion to the medial aspect of the left fifth digit with notable albeit minimal pain. He is healthy and not of Eastern European descent, is immunocompetent...
A 55-year-old male presented with a three-month history of a single slow-growing red lesion to the medial aspect of the left fifth digit with notable albeit minimal pain. He is healthy and not of Eastern European descent, is immunocompetent...
A 55-year-old male presented...
11/17/2017
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
11/17/2017
Brian McCurdy, Managing Editor
Brian McCurdy, Managing Editor
11/17/2017
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
11/17/2017
Lawrence Oloff, DPM, FACFAS, and Jenny Lam, DPM
Lawrence Oloff, DPM, FACFAS, and Jenn...
The posterior tibial tendon, due to its anatomical structure, is prone to interstitial tearing as it degenerates, causing progressive debilitating disease, which clinicians commonly refer to as tendinosis or tendinopathy.
The posterior tibial tendon, due to its anatomical structure, is prone to interstitial tearing as it degenerates, causing progressive debilitating disease, which clinicians commonly refer to as tendinosis or tendinopathy.
The posterior tibial tendon, due...
11/17/2017
Podiatry Today
Forum
11/17/2017
Forty-six years ago, Root and colleagues defined “ankle equinus” as being a structural limitation of ankle joint dorsiflexion of less than 10 degrees of dorsiflexion.1 Throughout my education in podiatry school, I learned that “equinus...
Forty-six years ago, Root and colleagues defined “ankle equinus” as being a structural limitation of ankle joint dorsiflexion of less than 10 degrees of dorsiflexion.1 Throughout my education in podiatry school, I learned that “equinus...
Forty-six years ago, Root and...
11/17/2017
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
11/17/2017
Frank J. Tursi, DPM, FACFAS, Craig Walker, MD, and Mary Yost, MBA
Frank J. Tursi, DPM, FACFAS, Craig Wa...
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is an extremely prevalent, substantially underdiagnosed condition, which has a significant risk of morbidity and mortality.
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is an extremely prevalent, substantially underdiagnosed condition, which has a significant risk of morbidity and mortality.
Peripheral arterial disease...
11/17/2017
Podiatry Today
