Volume 21 - Issue 7 - July 2008
Column
Treatment Dilemmas
07/03/2008
Bunion surgery is perhaps the most common procedure we perform in podiatry. Since bunions come in all shapes and sizes, several different types of procedures have emerged along with various refinements over the years.
Accordingly, let us take...
Bunion surgery is perhaps the most common procedure we perform in podiatry. Since bunions come in all shapes and sizes, several different types of procedures have emerged along with various refinements over the years.
Accordingly, let us take...
Bunion surgery is perhaps the...
07/03/2008
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
07/03/2008
Getting patients with diabetes to exercise may be an uphill battle due to disease concerns. The combination of arthritis with diabetes can be an additional barrier to activity, according to a large survey conducted by the Centers for Disease...
Getting patients with diabetes to exercise may be an uphill battle due to disease concerns. The combination of arthritis with diabetes can be an additional barrier to activity, according to a large survey conducted by the Centers for Disease...
Getting patients with diabetes...
07/03/2008
Podiatry Today
07/03/2008
Staphylococcus aureus is a common pathogen that can result in everything from minor skin infections to osteomyelitis, bacteremia, endocarditis and pneumonia.1 In podiatry, infections with Staphylococcus aureus, especially methicillinresistant...
Staphylococcus aureus is a common pathogen that can result in everything from minor skin infections to osteomyelitis, bacteremia, endocarditis and pneumonia.1 In podiatry, infections with Staphylococcus aureus, especially methicillinresistant...
Staphylococcus aureus is a...
07/03/2008
Podiatry Today
Feature
Feature
07/03/2008
Biofilms reportedly cause an estimated 1 million nosocomial infections each year in the United States. Surgically, these microorganisms may cause abscesses, prosthetic failure and osteomyelitis. These complications may require surgical...
Biofilms reportedly cause an estimated 1 million nosocomial infections each year in the United States. Surgically, these microorganisms may cause abscesses, prosthetic failure and osteomyelitis. These complications may require surgical...
Biofilms reportedly cause an...
07/03/2008
Podiatry Today
Insights
Q&A
07/03/2008
Even if a wound appears to be benign, one must obviously be vigilant against the possibility of malignancy. These expert panelists discuss identifying malignant wounds, taking biopsies and when one might consider an amputation.
Q: What...
Even if a wound appears to be benign, one must obviously be vigilant against the possibility of malignancy. These expert panelists discuss identifying malignant wounds, taking biopsies and when one might consider an amputation.
Q: What...
Even if a wound appears to be...
07/03/2008
Podiatry Today
