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Volume 34 - Issue 7 - July 2021

Featured Article

Feature
07/31/2021
Taking a closer look at recent advancements in foot and ankle surgery, technology, wound care, offloading and insoles, the author talks with key opinion leaders about developments in the field that could impact podiatric practice.
Taking a closer look at recent advancements in foot and ankle surgery, technology, wound care, offloading and insoles, the author talks with key opinion leaders about developments in the field that could impact podiatric practice.
Taking a closer look at recent...
07/31/2021
Podiatry Today

Column

Treatment Dilemmas
07/23/2021
From elite athletes to weekend warriors, Achilles ruptures can affect all age groups and all types of individuals. The most common Achilles rupture patient in my practice is a 40- to 60-year-old male athlete, most commonly the aforementioned...
From elite athletes to weekend warriors, Achilles ruptures can affect all age groups and all types of individuals. The most common Achilles rupture patient in my practice is a 40- to 60-year-old male athlete, most commonly the aforementioned...
From elite athletes to weekend...
07/23/2021
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
07/21/2021
As specialists involved in managing the lower extremity, specifically the foot and ankle, we can appreciate the small area that we work in and the intolerances that the anatomy has to injury and disease. The pathology itself prompts the...
As specialists involved in managing the lower extremity, specifically the foot and ankle, we can appreciate the small area that we work in and the intolerances that the anatomy has to injury and disease. The pathology itself prompts the...
As specialists involved in...
07/21/2021
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
07/01/2021
In my experience, our education and training characterizes the Keller arthroplasty as outdated and as little more than an academic mention. While it seems well-known that the Keller procedure carries wide indications for geriatric bunion...
In my experience, our education and training characterizes the Keller arthroplasty as outdated and as little more than an academic mention. While it seems well-known that the Keller procedure carries wide indications for geriatric bunion...
In my experience, our education...
07/01/2021
Podiatry Today
Wound Care Q&A
07/01/2021
Medicine is a field of continuous innovation, and limb salvage is no exception. Here the panelists discuss their observations and experiences over their years of practice regarding developments that have made an impact for patients, along...
Medicine is a field of continuous innovation, and limb salvage is no exception. Here the panelists discuss their observations and experiences over their years of practice regarding developments that have made an impact for patients, along...
Medicine is a field of...
07/01/2021
Podiatry Today
Forum
07/01/2021
Two-thirds of a century ago, in 1954, an orthopedic surgeon from Birmingham, United Kingdom, John H. Hicks, published one of my favorite research articles on foot biomechanics.1 In his research on the biomechanical function of the plantar...
Two-thirds of a century ago, in 1954, an orthopedic surgeon from Birmingham, United Kingdom, John H. Hicks, published one of my favorite research articles on foot biomechanics.1 In his research on the biomechanical function of the plantar...
Two-thirds of a century ago,...
07/01/2021
Podiatry Today

Feature

Feature
07/16/2021
With so many surgical options available for hallux abductovalgus correction, how are surgeons to choose an optimal postoperative protocol? Here the authors share their experience, along with evidence from the literature in an effort to assist...
With so many surgical options available for hallux abductovalgus correction, how are surgeons to choose an optimal postoperative protocol? Here the authors share their experience, along with evidence from the literature in an effort to assist...
With so many surgical options...
07/16/2021
Podiatry Today
Feature
07/01/2021
A comprehensive differential diagnosis for dystrophic toenails is an important tool for podiatrists. Here the author takes a closer look at a rare and benign, but important condition to be aware of that one could easily mistake for other nail...
A comprehensive differential diagnosis for dystrophic toenails is an important tool for podiatrists. Here the author takes a closer look at a rare and benign, but important condition to be aware of that one could easily mistake for other nail...
A comprehensive differential...
07/01/2021
Podiatry Today
Feature
07/01/2021
Treatment of deformity from Charcot neuroarthropathy can prove challenging, especially in a patient population with complex risks and needs. Here the authors examine minimally invasive surgical techniques that might apply to Charcot...
Treatment of deformity from Charcot neuroarthropathy can prove challenging, especially in a patient population with complex risks and needs. Here the authors examine minimally invasive surgical techniques that might apply to Charcot...
Treatment of deformity from...
07/01/2021
Podiatry Today
07/09/2021
When treating advanced wounds, podiatrists should keep a variety of differential diagnoses in mind. Here the authors outline a challenging diagnosis that is often one of exclusion, but one for which providers should have an index of suspicion...
When treating advanced wounds, podiatrists should keep a variety of differential diagnoses in mind. Here the authors outline a challenging diagnosis that is often one of exclusion, but one for which providers should have an index of suspicion...
When treating advanced wounds,...
07/09/2021
Podiatry Today
07/01/2021
Many times, hardware removal occurs without incident, however, not every case is simple. Here the authors share tips for preparation and adaptation to unforeseen circumstances that may help surgeons overcome those challenges.
Many times, hardware removal occurs without incident, however, not every case is simple. Here the authors share tips for preparation and adaptation to unforeseen circumstances that may help surgeons overcome those challenges.
Many times, hardware removal...
07/01/2021
Podiatry Today