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Volume 31 - Issue 7 - July 2018

Insights

Q&A
07/05/2018
Focusing on the importance of how a diet rich in nutrients can benefit wound healing, these panelists discuss broaching nutrition topics with their patients and how to treat morbidly obese patients with lower extremity wounds. Q: Do you ask...
Focusing on the importance of how a diet rich in nutrients can benefit wound healing, these panelists discuss broaching nutrition topics with their patients and how to treat morbidly obese patients with lower extremity wounds. Q: Do you ask...
Focusing on the importance of...
07/05/2018
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06/29/2018
Using several case studies, these authors discuss guidelines on perioperative anticoagulation and share insights from their protocol approach for foot and ankle surgery patients who are on long-term warfarin therapy. For patients on...
Using several case studies, these authors discuss guidelines on perioperative anticoagulation and share insights from their protocol approach for foot and ankle surgery patients who are on long-term warfarin therapy. For patients on...
Using several case studies,...
06/29/2018
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06/29/2018
These authors consider the risk-benefit ratio for using antibiotics in patients with Achilles tendinopathy, especially athletes. Over the last several years, more people of all ages have been playing sports, which has led to an increasing...
These authors consider the risk-benefit ratio for using antibiotics in patients with Achilles tendinopathy, especially athletes. Over the last several years, more people of all ages have been playing sports, which has led to an increasing...
These authors consider the...
06/29/2018
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Feature
06/26/2018
Treatment protocols for subtalar coalitions have evolved over the years and more effective solutions have emerged to help preserve rearfoot motion. In addition to providing diagnostic insights and reviewing conservative care options, these...
Treatment protocols for subtalar coalitions have evolved over the years and more effective solutions have emerged to help preserve rearfoot motion. In addition to providing diagnostic insights and reviewing conservative care options, these...
Treatment protocols for subtalar...
06/26/2018
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Feature
06/26/2018
Given the common presentation of tinea pedis, this author looks to the literature and his own experience in discussing diagnostic pearls, effective treatment modalities and keys to educating patients on preventing recurrence.
Given the common presentation of tinea pedis, this author looks to the literature and his own experience in discussing diagnostic pearls, effective treatment modalities and keys to educating patients on preventing recurrence.
Given the common presentation of...
06/26/2018
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Feature
06/26/2018
Intramedullary (IM) nails. While IM nails have a reportedly high complication rate, this author cites the benefits of reduced dissection and sound anatomic alignment, and adds that the use of vascularized bone grafts and proper preparation...
Intramedullary (IM) nails. While IM nails have a reportedly high complication rate, this author cites the benefits of reduced dissection and sound anatomic alignment, and adds that the use of vascularized bone grafts and proper preparation...
Intramedullary (IM)...
06/26/2018
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Feature
06/26/2018
Whether it’s a new advance for treating the Charcot foot, a promising wound care dressing, a cartilage allograft to address osteochondral defects or a medication for psoriasis, the latest roundup of innovations may offer treatment options for...
Whether it’s a new advance for treating the Charcot foot, a promising wound care dressing, a cartilage allograft to address osteochondral defects or a medication for psoriasis, the latest roundup of innovations may offer treatment options for...
Whether it’s a new advance for...
06/26/2018
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Department

Residency Corner
06/29/2018
Given the workload for podiatric residents and potential for burnout, these residency directors discuss strategies for keeping morale high among residents and addressing concerns about residents’ satisfaction with residency programs.
Given the workload for podiatric residents and potential for burnout, these residency directors discuss strategies for keeping morale high among residents and addressing concerns about residents’ satisfaction with residency programs.
Given the workload for podiatric...
06/29/2018
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Column

Forum
06/26/2018
Since the advent of the World Wide Web, an abundance of information is available in an instant. In the recent past, information sources were printed materials, books and journals. Unless you were a subscriber, you would have to go to a...
Since the advent of the World Wide Web, an abundance of information is available in an instant. In the recent past, information sources were printed materials, books and journals. Unless you were a subscriber, you would have to go to a...
Since the advent of the World...
06/26/2018
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Surgical Pearls
06/20/2018
A true Jones fracture is a transverse fracture at the metaphyseal-diaphyseal junction, 1.5 cm from the base of the fifth metatarsal.
A true Jones fracture is a transverse fracture at the metaphyseal-diaphyseal junction, 1.5 cm from the base of the fifth metatarsal.
A true Jones fracture is a...
06/20/2018
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