Volume 36 - Issue 12 - December 2023
Feature
Cover Feature
12/05/2023
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) can give patients a jumpstart in coming back from injury. This author looks at the research on the efficacy of ESWT for plantar fasciitis, the Achilles tendon, fractures, and muscle injuries.
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) can give patients a jumpstart in coming back from injury. This author looks at the research on the efficacy of ESWT for plantar fasciitis, the Achilles tendon, fractures, and muscle injuries.
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy...
12/05/2023
Podiatry Today
Feature
12/05/2023
Necrotizing fasciitis, particularly type I, can be tricky to diagnose, as imaging results may be deceiving. Using several case studies, this author shows how physical exam findings can guide diagnosis and treatment.
Necrotizing fasciitis, particularly type I, can be tricky to diagnose, as imaging results may be deceiving. Using several case studies, this author shows how physical exam findings can guide diagnosis and treatment.
Necrotizing fasciitis,...
12/05/2023
Podiatry Today
Feature
12/05/2023
Bicortical trephination could promote granulation tissue for wound coverage in the setting of exposed bone. These authors discuss surgical pearls and offers a case study of a patient with a wound over a chronically exposed midfoot bone.
Bicortical trephination could promote granulation tissue for wound coverage in the setting of exposed bone. These authors discuss surgical pearls and offers a case study of a patient with a wound over a chronically exposed midfoot bone.
Bicortical trephination could...
12/05/2023
Podiatry Today
Column
Sports Medicine
12/05/2023
As a longtime sports fan, I have seen how Jones fractures can alter the success of a season and change the careers of athletes across professional and collegiate sports. The majority do return to their sport, but some do not, with multiple...
As a longtime sports fan, I have seen how Jones fractures can alter the success of a season and change the careers of athletes across professional and collegiate sports. The majority do return to their sport, but some do not, with multiple...
As a longtime sports fan, I have...
12/05/2023
Podiatry Today
Dermatology Diagnosis
12/05/2023
A 59-year-old White male presented to the clinic due following failed treatment of a suspected right foot fungal infection. His complaint originally presented as a painless lesion of unknown origin without itching, burning, or drainage. He...
A 59-year-old White male presented to the clinic due following failed treatment of a suspected right foot fungal infection. His complaint originally presented as a painless lesion of unknown origin without itching, burning, or drainage. He...
A 59-year-old White male...
12/05/2023
Podiatry Today