Volume 32 - Issue 3 - March 2019
Online Exclusive
03/20/2019
By Laura Michetti, DPM, Jessica Fink, DPM, and Noman A. Siddiqui, DPM, MHA
By Laura Michetti, DPM, Jessica Fink,...
These authors present surgical pearls for performing distraction osteogenesis to correct leg length discrepancy due to Charcot neuroarthropathy in the hindfoot and ankle in two patients.
Charcot neuroarthopathy is a challenging condition...
These authors present surgical pearls for performing distraction osteogenesis to correct leg length discrepancy due to Charcot neuroarthropathy in the hindfoot and ankle in two patients.
Charcot neuroarthopathy is a challenging condition...
These authors present surgical...
03/20/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
03/11/2019
By Lee C. Rogers, DPM, and Jason Hanft, DPM
By Lee C. Rogers, DPM, and Jason Hanf...
Yes.
This author says total contact casts offer key biomechanical benefits, have extensive literature support and facilitate quicker healing of plantar diabetic foot ulcers.
By Lee C. Rogers, DPM
Yes.
This author says total contact casts offer key biomechanical benefits, have extensive literature support and facilitate quicker healing of plantar diabetic foot ulcers.
By Lee C. Rogers, DPM
Yes.
This author says total...
03/11/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
03/08/2019
By Stephanie Wu, DPM, MSc, FACFAS
By Stephanie Wu, DPM, MSc, FACFAS
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The rise of bacteria that are resistant to multiple drugs highlights the urgency of developing new antibiotics to combat lower extremity infection. Accordingly, this author explores the potential of new pharmacological agents such as...
The rise of bacteria that are resistant to multiple drugs highlights the urgency of developing new antibiotics to combat lower extremity infection. Accordingly, this author explores the potential of new pharmacological agents such as...
The rise of bacteria that are...
03/08/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
03/04/2019
By John F. Grady, DPM, FASPS, FACFAOM, FAAPSM, FACWM, Brandon Kunz, DPM, Trevor Smolinski, DPM, Jaclyn Schumann, DPM, and Robert Burdi, DPM
By John F. Grady, DPM, FASPS, FACFAOM...
Enabling patients with Charcot arthropathy to walk with a plantigrade foot can increase their quality of life and decrease morbidity. Sharing insights from the literature as well as surgical experience, these authors discuss key...
Enabling patients with Charcot arthropathy to walk with a plantigrade foot can increase their quality of life and decrease morbidity. Sharing insights from the literature as well as surgical experience, these authors discuss key...
Enabling patients with Charcot...
03/04/2019
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
03/01/2019
By Devin Bland, DPM, John Anderson, DPM, FACFAS, and Alden Simmons, MS-IV
By Devin Bland, DPM, John Anderson, D...
These authors discuss the treatment of Charcot foot in a Native American man complicated by hardware failure, nonunion, a second incidence of Charcot, patient non-adherence and osteomyelitis.
These authors discuss the treatment of Charcot foot in a Native American man complicated by hardware failure, nonunion, a second incidence of Charcot, patient non-adherence and osteomyelitis.
These authors discuss the...
03/01/2019
Podiatry Today
Column
Surgical Pearls
03/15/2019
By Patrick Burns, DPM, and Jason St. John, DPM
By Patrick Burns, DPM, and Jason St. ...
Hindfoot arthrodesis has grown into a powerful tool for foot and ankle surgeons with applications in multiple pathologies. Since Ryerson’s original description of hindfoot arthrodesis, much has changed, including a variety of incision...
Hindfoot arthrodesis has grown into a powerful tool for foot and ankle surgeons with applications in multiple pathologies. Since Ryerson’s original description of hindfoot arthrodesis, much has changed, including a variety of incision...
Hindfoot arthrodesis has grown...
03/15/2019
Podiatry Today
Treatment Dilemmas
03/14/2019
By Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS
By Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS
Plantar fasciitis is at epidemic levels with suggestions that one in six Americans may have the condition.1 Patients often attempt to treat plantar fasciitis at home prior to seeing a doctor. In my experience, the majority of patients treat...
Plantar fasciitis is at epidemic levels with suggestions that one in six Americans may have the condition.1 Patients often attempt to treat plantar fasciitis at home prior to seeing a doctor. In my experience, the majority of patients treat...
Plantar fasciitis is at epidemic...
03/14/2019
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
02/28/2019
By David Swain, DPM, Noreen Anwar, DPM, and Zachariah J. Seelman, DPM
By David Swain, DPM, Noreen Anwar, DP...
By the year 2050, there will be approximately 2.1 billion elderly people in the world.1 Among the elderly population, Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Recent studies indicate that Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes...
By the year 2050, there will be approximately 2.1 billion elderly people in the world.1 Among the elderly population, Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Recent studies indicate that Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes...
By the year 2050, there will be...
02/28/2019
Podiatry Today
Forum
02/25/2019
As we are roughly halfway to the end of another residency training cycle, hundreds of graduating third-year residents and, in some instances, fourth-year residents are contemplating their next ventures. The majority of graduating residents...
As we are roughly halfway to the end of another residency training cycle, hundreds of graduating third-year residents and, in some instances, fourth-year residents are contemplating their next ventures. The majority of graduating residents...
As we are roughly halfway to the...
02/25/2019
Podiatry Today
Department
Residency Corner
03/04/2019
Panelists: Keith Cook, DPM, FACFAS, Craig Clifford, DPM, MHA, FACFAS, FACFAOM, Carmina Quiroga, DPM, FACFAS, William Urbas, DPM, FACFAS, and H. John Visser, DPM, FACFAS; Clinical Editor: David Bernstein, DPM, FACFAS
Panelists: Keith Cook, DPM, FACFAS, C...
After completing the interview and ranking process, these residency directors discuss how they narrow down their choices for joining the residency program while keeping the relevant rules in mind.
Q:
Now that you have completed your...
After completing the interview and ranking process, these residency directors discuss how they narrow down their choices for joining the residency program while keeping the relevant rules in mind.
Q:
Now that you have completed your...
After completing the interview...
03/04/2019
Podiatry Today