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A Tribute To William Orien, DPM
01/04/2018
The podiatric profession has lost the third pillar of the “trifecta” known as Root, Weed and Orien. On December 10, 2017, William “Bill” Orien, DPM, passed away at the age of 82. His passing was preceded many years ago by his coworkers and...
The podiatric profession has lost the third pillar of the “trifecta” known as Root, Weed and Orien. On December 10, 2017, William “Bill” Orien, DPM, passed away at the age of 82. His passing was preceded many years ago by his coworkers and...
The podiatric profession has...
01/04/2018
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When Is It Time For Older Physicians To Hang Up The Scalpel?
01/03/2018
My 53rd birthday is fast approaching so when I read an op-ed piece by Michael S. Pinzur, MD, titled “The Aging Surgeon,” it caught my attention.1 I have no idea how much longer I will practice podiatric medicine and surgery, but I am 25 years...
My 53rd birthday is fast approaching so when I read an op-ed piece by Michael S. Pinzur, MD, titled “The Aging Surgeon,” it caught my attention.1 I have no idea how much longer I will practice podiatric medicine and surgery, but I am 25 years...
My 53rd birthday is fast...
01/03/2018
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Measuring What We Manage: Finding Novel Ways To Diagnose, Treat and Heal Wounds
12/29/2017
Have you looked in your clinic’s cabinet lately? Does it look ostensibly the same as it did 15 years ago? Why do you suppose that is? Frankly, the most important things in wound healing in general, and in the diabetic foot specifically, are...
Have you looked in your clinic’s cabinet lately? Does it look ostensibly the same as it did 15 years ago? Why do you suppose that is? Frankly, the most important things in wound healing in general, and in the diabetic foot specifically, are...
Have you looked in your clinic’s...
12/29/2017
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Orthotic Solutions For Metatarsalgia Due To A Short First Ray
12/27/2017
I had a patient present with lesser metatarsal pain that was secondary to an iatrogenic short first metatarsal. In fact, the first metatarsal head did not touch the ground, leading to rather severe pressure (and pain) under the other...
I had a patient present with lesser metatarsal pain that was secondary to an iatrogenic short first metatarsal. In fact, the first metatarsal head did not touch the ground, leading to rather severe pressure (and pain) under the other...
I had a patient present with...
12/27/2017
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Teaching Residents About Post-Op Protocols
12/22/2017
Many residents presume a big component of residency is the surgical aspect: learning how to perform procedures like an incision and drainage, amputation, bunionectomy, hammertoe surgery, fracture repair, ligament or tendon repair, and so on....
Many residents presume a big component of residency is the surgical aspect: learning how to perform procedures like an incision and drainage, amputation, bunionectomy, hammertoe surgery, fracture repair, ligament or tendon repair, and so on....
Many residents presume a big...
12/22/2017
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The Top Ten Treatments For Achilles Tendon Ruptures
12/21/2017
A patient recently contacted me four weeks after a full Achilles tendon rupture, about 7 mm, which was due to a sudden impact and not degenerative or sport-related. The patient, an active 45-year-old man, has no history of weak tendons. The...
A patient recently contacted me four weeks after a full Achilles tendon rupture, about 7 mm, which was due to a sudden impact and not degenerative or sport-related. The patient, an active 45-year-old man, has no history of weak tendons. The...
A patient recently contacted me...
12/21/2017
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Can An Orthopedic Bone Health Clinic Add Value To Your Practice?
12/15/2017
You would think the rate of osteoporosis and vitamin D insufficiency would be relatively low due to our 100-degree summers and scorching sunny skies in Arizona. However, the inverse is probably true. Our patients here typically have low...
You would think the rate of osteoporosis and vitamin D insufficiency would be relatively low due to our 100-degree summers and scorching sunny skies in Arizona. However, the inverse is probably true. Our patients here typically have low...
You would think the rate of...
12/15/2017
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Challenging Some LCD Restrictions On In-Office Debridement
12/14/2017
Medicare is a national program but Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) administer it on a local level. At the time of this writing, there are eight MACs in the country. The MACs can choose to issue Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs)...
Medicare is a national program but Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) administer it on a local level. At the time of this writing, there are eight MACs in the country. The MACs can choose to issue Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs)...
Medicare is a national program...
12/14/2017
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Vein Care Part 4: Vein Complications And Treating Pathology That Recurs Over Time
12/13/2017
For the final installment of my series of DPM Blogs on vein care, let us take a closer look at complications with vein treatments. We have now established the difference between cosmetic and medical treatments for the patient. They both have...
For the final installment of my series of DPM Blogs on vein care, let us take a closer look at complications with vein treatments. We have now established the difference between cosmetic and medical treatments for the patient. They both have...
For the final installment of my...
12/13/2017
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Current Insights On Outcome Measures And Surgical Studies
12/08/2017
Last month, I gave Podiatry Today my impressions of a recently published article from Saxena and colleagues.1,2 This paper reported the results of surgery that involved debridement and external tenolysis for main body Achilles tendinopathy....
Last month, I gave Podiatry Today my impressions of a recently published article from Saxena and colleagues.1,2 This paper reported the results of surgery that involved debridement and external tenolysis for main body Achilles tendinopathy....
Last month, I gave Podiatry...
12/08/2017
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