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Cover Feature
11/01/2024
Foot and ankle surgeons are able to enhance patient treatment with an increasing number of innovative technologies in the OR. These authors delve into the utility and potential of radiolucent plating technology, 3D-printing, and...
Foot and ankle surgeons are able to enhance patient treatment with an increasing number of innovative technologies in the OR. These authors delve into the utility and potential of radiolucent plating technology, 3D-printing, and...
Foot and ankle surgeons are able...
11/01/2024
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Feature
11/01/2024
Subtalar arthroereisis has shown efficacy in addressing flexible flatfoot in appropriately selected patients. These authors explore the utility, longevity, and outcomes of this procedure.
Subtalar arthroereisis has shown efficacy in addressing flexible flatfoot in appropriately selected patients. These authors explore the utility, longevity, and outcomes of this procedure.
Subtalar arthroereisis has shown...
11/01/2024
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From Podiatry Today
Case Report
11/01/2024
Additives in injectable drugs, such as xylazine, have the potential to contribute to complex ulcerations. In this case report, the authors outline an interesting case exhibiting a clinical approach and sharing related treatment goals.
Additives in injectable drugs, such as xylazine, have the potential to contribute to complex ulcerations. In this case report, the authors outline an interesting case exhibiting a clinical approach and sharing related treatment goals.
Additives in injectable drugs,...
11/01/2024
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From Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
11/01/2024
Near-infrared spectroscopy represents a valuable tool in the management of nonhealing diabetic wounds, offering real-time insights into tissue oxygenation and blood flow.
Near-infrared spectroscopy represents a valuable tool in the management of nonhealing diabetic wounds, offering real-time insights into tissue oxygenation and blood flow.
Near-infrared spectroscopy...
11/01/2024
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News From SAWC
11/01/2024
By Christopher Girgis, DPM The prevalence of cognitive dysfunction in patients with diabetes can complicate their adherence to self-care behaviors, but there is little understanding about how cognitive dysfunction may impact outcomes. Our...
By Christopher Girgis, DPM The prevalence of cognitive dysfunction in patients with diabetes can complicate their adherence to self-care behaviors, but there is little understanding about how cognitive dysfunction may impact outcomes. Our...
By Christopher Girgis,...
11/01/2024
Podiatry Today
From Podiatry Today
Butler
ASPS Conference
10/28/2024
Podiatry Today spoke to Nicholas R. Butler, DPM, AACFAS, FACPM, FASPS, about his ASPS presentation on the evolution of the Lapidus arthrodesis.
Podiatry Today spoke to Nicholas R. Butler, DPM, AACFAS, FACPM, FASPS, about his ASPS presentation on the evolution of the Lapidus arthrodesis.
Podiatry Today spoke to Nicholas...
10/28/2024
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Case Report
10/15/2024
The technique described allows the surgeon to restore the Achilles tendon while augmenting the strength of repair with subsequent FHL transfer, avoids donor site morbidity, and addresses the weakness of the posterior musculature group.
The technique described allows the surgeon to restore the Achilles tendon while augmenting the strength of repair with subsequent FHL transfer, avoids donor site morbidity, and addresses the weakness of the posterior musculature group.
The technique described allows...
10/15/2024
Podiatry Today
From Podiatry Today
Diabetes Theme Issue
10/01/2024
Diabetes distress is an important concept that relates to many patients presenting in podiatric practices. Clinicians have a unique opportunity to make a positive impact for these patients, and in this piece, the author outlines the basic...
Diabetes distress is an important concept that relates to many patients presenting in podiatric practices. Clinicians have a unique opportunity to make a positive impact for these patients, and in this piece, the author outlines the basic...
Diabetes distress is an...
10/01/2024
Podiatry Today
From Podiatry Today
Diabetes Theme Issue
10/01/2024
Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the diabetic foot can lead to serious complications, but these authors present evidence that topical acetic acid could reduce bioburden and potentially promote wound healing, including a representative case.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the diabetic foot can lead to serious complications, but these authors present evidence that topical acetic acid could reduce bioburden and potentially promote wound healing, including a representative case.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the...
10/01/2024
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Poster Highlights
09/12/2024
A poster presented at the AOFAS Annual Meeting compared the complication rates of staples, screws, and plates in patients undergoing midfoot arthrodesis.
A poster presented at the AOFAS Annual Meeting compared the complication rates of staples, screws, and plates in patients undergoing midfoot arthrodesis.
A poster presented at the AOFAS...
09/12/2024
Foot and Ankle Surgery Institute
From Foot and Ankle Surgery Institute
Poster Highlights
Poster Highlights
09/12/2024
Can research-savvy surgeons distinguish between abstract with human authors versus AI? This poster dives into the topic.
Can research-savvy surgeons distinguish between abstract with human authors versus AI? This poster dives into the topic.
Can research-savvy surgeons...
09/12/2024
Foot and Ankle Surgery Institute
From Foot and Ankle Surgery Institute

Clinician Commentary

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Clinician Commentary
08/20/2024
Dr. Hansen was a transformational leader, researcher, teacher, and surgeon and who had great vision of what foot and ankle surgical education could be. He had a gift of innovative thinking, a visionary spirit, and the tenacious patience...
Dr. Hansen was a transformational leader, researcher, teacher, and surgeon and who had great vision of what foot and ankle surgical education could be. He had a gift of innovative thinking, a visionary spirit, and the tenacious patience...
Dr. Hansen was a...
08/20/2024
Podiatry Today
Lehrman
Clinician Commentary
08/05/2024
Podiatric physicians may have multiple pertinent questions when coding for a complex condition. Today I am sharing an example of a HCPCS code that may apply in these cases, as well as when and when not to use it, how to use this add-on code,...
Podiatric physicians may have multiple pertinent questions when coding for a complex condition. Today I am sharing an example of a HCPCS code that may apply in these cases, as well as when and when not to use it, how to use this add-on code,...
Podiatric physicians may have...
08/05/2024
Podiatry Today
DeHeer
Clinician Commentary
06/23/2024
Dr. DeHeer recently spoke to Podiatry Today about his session at the Western Foot and Ankle Conference.
Dr. DeHeer recently spoke to Podiatry Today about his session at the Western Foot and Ankle Conference.
Dr. DeHeer recently spoke to...
06/23/2024
Podiatry Today
capacity
Clinician Commentary
05/31/2024
In the first installment of this Clinician Commentary, we discussed the definitions of capacity versus competence, risk factors for changes in capacity for medical decision making, and the pillars of capacity to consider. Now, let’s examine...
In the first installment of this Clinician Commentary, we discussed the definitions of capacity versus competence, risk factors for changes in capacity for medical decision making, and the pillars of capacity to consider. Now, let’s examine...
In the first installment of this...
05/31/2024
Podiatry Today
capacity
Clinician Commentary
05/24/2024
Complicating surgery for limb-threatening infection and other similar situations of a surgical intervention recommendation are the potential effects of infection, age, and other comorbidities on a patient’s personal medical decision-making...
Complicating surgery for limb-threatening infection and other similar situations of a surgical intervention recommendation are the potential effects of infection, age, and other comorbidities on a patient’s personal medical decision-making...
Complicating surgery for...
05/24/2024
Podiatry Today
Physician Coaches
Clinician Commentary
04/25/2024
Dael Waxman, MD
Richard Zollinger, MD, FACS, UHM
Carla Rotering, MD
Mrunal Shah, MD
Physician coaching is an opportunity to have a coach who has quite literally “been there, done that,” to help you get unstuck and reclaim the joy and passion you have for medicine. But what if everything is going well? Could you still benefit...
Physician coaching is an opportunity to have a coach who has quite literally “been there, done that,” to help you get unstuck and reclaim the joy and passion you have for medicine. But what if everything is going well? Could you still benefit...
Physician coaching is an...
04/25/2024
Podiatry Today
Grunch
Clinician Commentary
04/12/2024
Betsy H. Grunch, MD, FAANS, FACS
This author comments on painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy from a neurosurgical point of view, including the importance of patient education, and how spinal cord stimulation may play a role.
This author comments on painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy from a neurosurgical point of view, including the importance of patient education, and how spinal cord stimulation may play a role.
This author comments on painful...
04/12/2024
Podiatry Today
authors
Clinician Commentary
03/26/2024

Savannah Santiago, MS-4 and Patrick DeHeer, DPM, FACFAS

Savannah Santiago, MS-4 and Patrick D...
My recent experiences as a patient will strengthen my ability to empathize with my patients and better understand their concerns, providing patient-centric care, and ultimately, pursuing optimal patient outcomes.
My recent experiences as a patient will strengthen my ability to empathize with my patients and better understand their concerns, providing patient-centric care, and ultimately, pursuing optimal patient outcomes.
My recent experiences as a...
03/26/2024
Podiatry Today
Hinkes
Clinician Commentary
01/30/2024
Prediabetes is a serious health condition that also puts people at risk of other serious complications, including type 2 diabetes and the comorbid conditions of foot ulcers, amputations, renal failure, blindness, heart attack, and stroke.
Prediabetes is a serious health condition that also puts people at risk of other serious complications, including type 2 diabetes and the comorbid conditions of foot ulcers, amputations, renal failure, blindness, heart attack, and stroke.
Prediabetes is a serious health...
01/30/2024
Podiatry Today
Kipp
Clinician Commentary
01/11/2024
We recommend applicants and programs continue to use social media platforms to inform and promote podiatric medicine to potential podiatric medical students, prospective residents, and the community.
We recommend applicants and programs continue to use social media platforms to inform and promote podiatric medicine to potential podiatric medical students, prospective residents, and the community.
We recommend applicants and...
01/11/2024
Podiatry Today

Videos

Williams
Videos
08/10/2024
This APMA speaker discusses unique aspects of lower extremity trauma in the pediatric population and emerging research.
This APMA speaker discusses unique aspects of lower extremity trauma in the pediatric population and emerging research.
This APMA speaker discusses...
08/10/2024
Podiatry Today
Lev-Tov
Videos
06/11/2024
Hadar Lev-Tov, MD
This author discusses his SAWC Spring poster.
This author discusses his SAWC Spring poster.
This author discusses his SAWC...
06/11/2024
Podiatry Today
Shrunjay Patel
Videos
05/13/2024
Shrunjay Patel, DPM, FACFAS
This surgeon shares his recent experience with an innovative approach to limb salvage.
This surgeon shares his recent experience with an innovative approach to limb salvage.
This surgeon shares his recent...
05/13/2024
Podiatry Today
Thorud
Videos
04/09/2024

Featuring Jakob Thorud, DPM, MS, FACFAS

Featuring Jakob Thorud, DPM, MS, FACF...
In a companion to his cover feature, this author expounds on the most important things DPMs should know about amputation and mortality, and how you can use the evidence in your practice.
In a companion to his cover feature, this author expounds on the most important things DPMs should know about amputation and mortality, and how you can use the evidence in your practice.
In a companion to his cover...
04/09/2024
Podiatry Today
Fallat
Videos
04/04/2024

Featuring Lawrence Fallat, DPM, FACFAS

Featuring Lawrence Fallat, DPM, FACFA...
This author discusses decision-making regarding the syndesmosis, fixation choice, the best pathway for a posterior malleolar fragment, and fixation for the medial malleolus.
This author discusses decision-making regarding the syndesmosis, fixation choice, the best pathway for a posterior malleolar fragment, and fixation for the medial malleolus.
This author discusses...
04/04/2024
Podiatry Today
Fallat
Videos
02/23/2024
Dr. Fallat shares his experience with this emerging surgical option.
Dr. Fallat shares his experience with this emerging surgical option.
Dr. Fallat shares his experience...
02/23/2024
Podiatry Today
Lindsay
Videos
01/26/2024
Dr. Lindsay shares the latest expert insights on HBOT from his recent lecture.
Dr. Lindsay shares the latest expert insights on HBOT from his recent lecture.
Dr. Lindsay shares the latest...
01/26/2024
Podiatry Today
Sadeh
Videos
01/18/2024
Dr. Sadeh shares an interesting case from a poster at SAWC Fall.
Dr. Sadeh shares an interesting case from a poster at SAWC Fall.
Dr. Sadeh shares an interesting...
01/18/2024
Podiatry Today
Richie
Videos
01/05/2024
Dr. Richie reviews recent research and thinking about weight-bearing CT's role in our understanding of certain deformities.
Dr. Richie reviews recent research and thinking about weight-bearing CT's role in our understanding of certain deformities.
Dr. Richie reviews recent...
01/05/2024
Podiatry Today
Joseph
Videos
12/19/2023
In this video, Dr. Joseph shares insights from his recent lecture at SAWC on novel approaches to osteomyelitis.
In this video, Dr. Joseph shares insights from his recent lecture at SAWC on novel approaches to osteomyelitis.
In this video, Dr. Joseph shares...
12/19/2023
Podiatry Today

Podcasts

pandit brucato
Podcasts
07/01/2024
What are the differences between these professional documents, and how should physicians utilize each?
What are the differences between these professional documents, and how should physicians utilize each?
What are the differences between...
07/01/2024
Podiatry Today
brucato pandit
Podcasts
07/01/2024
Where does one even start when it comes to buying a practice? These thought leaders dive into some of the starting concepts.
Where does one even start when it comes to buying a practice? These thought leaders dive into some of the starting concepts.
Where does one even start when...
07/01/2024
Podiatry Today
brucato pandit
Podcasts
07/01/2024
Have you considered adding aesthetics to your practice? Hear from these thought leaders about important aspects to consider.
Have you considered adding aesthetics to your practice? Hear from these thought leaders about important aspects to consider.
Have you considered adding...
07/01/2024
Podiatry Today
McDannald
Podcasts
04/19/2024
Dr. McDannald dives deeper into referral streams and how to set yourself up for success.
Dr. McDannald dives deeper into referral streams and how to set yourself up for success.
Dr. McDannald dives deeper into...
04/19/2024
Podiatry Today
Romansky
Podcasts
04/02/2024
Nick Romansky, DPM
This speaker discusses how can DPMs approach load management in their orthotics programs, and specific features of the biomechanical or physical exam that can provide clues to how clinicians can best address load management.
This speaker discusses how can DPMs approach load management in their orthotics programs, and specific features of the biomechanical or physical exam that can provide clues to how clinicians can best address load management.
This speaker discusses how can...
04/02/2024
Podiatry Today
romansky
Podcasts
02/15/2024
Dr. Romansky dives into some key features of this condition from an orthotics point of view.
Dr. Romansky dives into some key features of this condition from an orthotics point of view.
Dr. Romansky dives into some key...
02/15/2024
Podiatry Today
romansky
Podcasts
12/31/2023
Dr. Romansky addresses how one can leverage their orthotics lab to maximize the success of their orthotics program.
Dr. Romansky addresses how one can leverage their orthotics lab to maximize the success of their orthotics program.
Dr. Romansky addresses how one...
12/31/2023
Podiatry Today
Janet Simon, DPM
Podcasts
10/22/2023
Dr. Simon shares the important concept of creating safer spaces in medicine, for the betterment of patient care, clinician wellness, and community.
Dr. Simon shares the important concept of creating safer spaces in medicine, for the betterment of patient care, clinician wellness, and community.
Dr. Simon shares the important...
10/22/2023
Podiatry Today
Ali Rahnama, DPM
Podcasts
08/31/2023
Dr. Rahnama shares pearls and thoughts on these challenging injuries that have made a difference in his practice.
Dr. Rahnama shares pearls and thoughts on these challenging injuries that have made a difference in his practice.
Dr. Rahnama shares pearls and...
08/31/2023
Podiatry Today
Top 10 Innovations
Podcasts
08/11/2023
Hear even more in these discussions with experts and thought leaders on this year's Top 10 Innovations in Podiatry!
Hear even more in these discussions with experts and thought leaders on this year's Top 10 Innovations in Podiatry!
Hear even more in these...
08/11/2023
Podiatry Today
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