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09/29/2020
Let us talk pandemic. Trying to restructure the practice to meet recommended guidelines after coming off a quarantine is enough to make us go insane. The challenges each office faces are too many to name. For some, it has forced early...
Let us talk pandemic. Trying to restructure the practice to meet recommended guidelines after coming off a quarantine is enough to make us go insane. The challenges each office faces are too many to name. For some, it has forced early...
Let us talk pandemic. Trying to...
09/29/2020
Podiatry Today
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09/25/2020
Some folks have a real psychological need to be “in control.” All their lives, these individuals resist authority, public opinion and social pressures to conform. They may be devilishly effective salespeople and negotiators, but one cannot...
Some folks have a real psychological need to be “in control.” All their lives, these individuals resist authority, public opinion and social pressures to conform. They may be devilishly effective salespeople and negotiators, but one cannot...
Some folks have a real...
09/25/2020
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09/24/2020
In my last two blog posts, I discussed twisted plate orthotics. This is an orthotic theory and technique that surprisingly few podiatrists seem to use or be aware of. The primary reason I use a twisted plate orthosis is to address dorsal...
In my last two blog posts, I discussed twisted plate orthotics. This is an orthotic theory and technique that surprisingly few podiatrists seem to use or be aware of. The primary reason I use a twisted plate orthosis is to address dorsal...
In my last two blog posts, I...
09/24/2020
Podiatry Today
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09/23/2020
William Halsted, MD, FACS at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine developed the initial residency education model in 1889 based on the German pyramidal system.1 The shark tank-like approach to postgraduate medical education guaranteed...
William Halsted, MD, FACS at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine developed the initial residency education model in 1889 based on the German pyramidal system.1 The shark tank-like approach to postgraduate medical education guaranteed...
William Halsted, MD, FACS at...
09/23/2020
Podiatry Today
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09/18/2020
I am a fellowship-trained podiatric foot and ankle surgeon. Oftentimes, residents and medical students who train at our institution ask, “Was it worth it?” After three years of surgical residency in Detroit, I felt my program was well-rounded...
I am a fellowship-trained podiatric foot and ankle surgeon. Oftentimes, residents and medical students who train at our institution ask, “Was it worth it?” After three years of surgical residency in Detroit, I felt my program was well-rounded...
I am a fellowship-trained...
09/18/2020
Podiatry Today

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09/17/2020
Total contact casting (TCC) is the gold standard for offloading diabetic foot ulcers. Period. Yet, it remains far too seldomly used by wound care practitioners of all specialties, including podiatric physicians. There are many reasons for...
Total contact casting (TCC) is the gold standard for offloading diabetic foot ulcers. Period. Yet, it remains far too seldomly used by wound care practitioners of all specialties, including podiatric physicians. There are many reasons for...
Total contact casting (TCC) is...
09/17/2020
Podiatry Today
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09/14/2020
Ingrown toenail is a very common condition most of us treat on a daily basis. Yet, after more than 27 years in practice, I have not really changed the way I approach them. Recently, I decided to look at possible alternative options for...
Ingrown toenail is a very common condition most of us treat on a daily basis. Yet, after more than 27 years in practice, I have not really changed the way I approach them. Recently, I decided to look at possible alternative options for...
Ingrown toenail is a very...
09/14/2020
Podiatry Today
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09/11/2020
One of the biggest myths propagated about plantar heel pain is the perception that 90 percent of all patients will experience cure of their condition with conservative treatment. I just finished writing an upcoming cover story for Podiatry...
One of the biggest myths propagated about plantar heel pain is the perception that 90 percent of all patients will experience cure of their condition with conservative treatment. I just finished writing an upcoming cover story for Podiatry...
One of the biggest myths...
09/11/2020
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09/09/2020
If your practice/staff functions flawlessly, you can stop reading now. Experience tells me many doctors and staff are under the impression that a static list of duties establishes a job description. It does not. The following is a breakdown...
If your practice/staff functions flawlessly, you can stop reading now. Experience tells me many doctors and staff are under the impression that a static list of duties establishes a job description. It does not. The following is a breakdown...
If your practice/staff functions...
09/09/2020
Podiatry Today
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09/08/2020
Quantification of the mechanical properties of the plantar tissues of patients with diabetes is not extensively studied. Existing models typically favored linear or single-layer models of deformity. However, in a recently published study...
Quantification of the mechanical properties of the plantar tissues of patients with diabetes is not extensively studied. Existing models typically favored linear or single-layer models of deformity. However, in a recently published study...
Quantification of the mechanical...
09/08/2020
Podiatry Today

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