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Volume 20 - Issue 3 - March 2007

Honey-Based Dressings: Can They Have An Impact For Diabetic Foot Ulcers?
03/03/2007
     Honey is an ancient wound remedy that is reappearing in clinical practice in developed countries. The availability of licensed wound care products in Europe, New Zealand and Australia is prompting healthcare practitioners in conventional...
     Honey is an ancient wound remedy that is reappearing in clinical practice in developed countries. The availability of licensed wound care products in Europe, New Zealand and Australia is prompting healthcare practitioners in conventional...
     Honey is an ancient wound...
03/03/2007
Podiatry Today
How To Address Predislocation Syndrome Of Lesser MPJs
03/03/2007
     Metatarsalgia is a diagnostic term used to describe pain in the ball of the foot. Gerard V. Yu, DPM, eloquently described and illustrated predislocation syndrome in 1995. What Dr. Yu described was a clinical syndrome characterized by...
     Metatarsalgia is a diagnostic term used to describe pain in the ball of the foot. Gerard V. Yu, DPM, eloquently described and illustrated predislocation syndrome in 1995. What Dr. Yu described was a clinical syndrome characterized by...
     Metatarsalgia is a...
03/03/2007
Podiatry Today
Secrets To Facilitating Patient Adherence
03/03/2007
     The basic question is really “How do you get someone to do something that they do not especially want to do?” The fictional Tom Sawyer was the classic king of this skill but as physicians, we are trying to do something a bit more...
     The basic question is really “How do you get someone to do something that they do not especially want to do?” The fictional Tom Sawyer was the classic king of this skill but as physicians, we are trying to do something a bit more...
     The basic question is...
03/03/2007
Podiatry Today
How To Maximize Patient Outcomes With DME
03/03/2007
      The use of durable medical equipment (DME) has grown to become a part of almost every podiatric practice over the last half-century. In fact, podiatrists have led the field in this important area of patient treatment through our use of...
      The use of durable medical equipment (DME) has grown to become a part of almost every podiatric practice over the last half-century. In fact, podiatrists have led the field in this important area of patient treatment through our use of...
      The use of durable medical...
03/03/2007
Podiatry Today
Current Concepts In Diabetic Foot Surgery
03/03/2007
      Patients with diabetes can be a quite an undertaking for any physician who manages them on a consistent basis. In the past, this has created reservations when it comes to managing these patients especially from a surgical standpoint....
      Patients with diabetes can be a quite an undertaking for any physician who manages them on a consistent basis. In the past, this has created reservations when it comes to managing these patients especially from a surgical standpoint....
      Patients with diabetes can...
03/03/2007
Podiatry Today
Point-Counterpoint: Should You Cover MRSA?
03/03/2007
      Yes. By Guy R. Pupp, DPM, FACFAS, and Mark A. Kachan, DPM. Given the increasing incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, one should consider empiric coverage against MRSA in high-risk patients with infected ulcerations...
      Yes. By Guy R. Pupp, DPM, FACFAS, and Mark A. Kachan, DPM. Given the increasing incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, one should consider empiric coverage against MRSA in high-risk patients with infected ulcerations...
      Yes. By Guy R. Pupp, DPM,...
03/03/2007
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Column

Diabetes Watch
Is Limb Salvage Practical In Patients With Diabetes And Renal Failure?
03/03/2007
      Although the patient with diabetes and renal failure presents serious challenges to the limb salvage team, there is evidence and argument to support aggressive treatment and attempted limb salvage in a multidisciplinary clinical...
      Although the patient with diabetes and renal failure presents serious challenges to the limb salvage team, there is evidence and argument to support aggressive treatment and attempted limb salvage in a multidisciplinary clinical...
      Although the patient with...
03/03/2007
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
Can Alternative Fixation Foster Better Outcomes With The Akin Osteotomy?
03/03/2007
      Practitioners have described various osteotomies for the proximal hallux. However, the Akin closing wedge osteotomy is currently the most common procedure. Podiatric surgeons commonly employ the transverse plane closing wedge osteotomy...
      Practitioners have described various osteotomies for the proximal hallux. However, the Akin closing wedge osteotomy is currently the most common procedure. Podiatric surgeons commonly employ the transverse plane closing wedge osteotomy...
      Practitioners have...
03/03/2007
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Insights

Q&A
Current Concepts In Treating Ischemic Foot Ulcers
03/03/2007
     When it comes to patients with ischemic foot ulcers, potential complications can be dire. Accordingly, it is important to have a firm grasp on diagnostic studies as well as current and emerging treatment options that may enhance outcomes...
     When it comes to patients with ischemic foot ulcers, potential complications can be dire. Accordingly, it is important to have a firm grasp on diagnostic studies as well as current and emerging treatment options that may enhance outcomes...
     When it comes to patients...
03/03/2007
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Continuing Education

Education
Assessing Debridement Options For Diabetic Wounds
03/03/2007
      Diabetic wounds are a common occurrence in wound care centers and private practice. With the escalating rate of diabetes, more and more patients are developing wounds that require care. Wound care for diabetic wounds routinely includes...
      Diabetic wounds are a common occurrence in wound care centers and private practice. With the escalating rate of diabetes, more and more patients are developing wounds that require care. Wound care for diabetic wounds routinely includes...
      Diabetic wounds are a...
03/03/2007
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