A. Douglas Spitalny, DPM, FACFAS

Sports Medicine
Special Considerations for Hallux Valgus in the Military Population
12/01/2022
Hallux valgus is one the most common conditions we see as podiatrists. We have become so accustomed to painful presentations of bunions; but in our young, military population, that isn’t always the case.
Hallux valgus is one the most common conditions we see as podiatrists. We have become so accustomed to painful presentations of bunions; but in our young, military population, that isn’t always the case.
Hallux valgus is one the most...
12/01/2022
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
Can Emerging Injectable Modalities Keep Athletes In The Game?
07/23/2015
For those of us who work with collegiate and professional athletes, keeping our patients on the field of play can be a real challenge. We often need every imaginable modality possible. As with our surgical patients, it is a challenge to...
For those of us who work with collegiate and professional athletes, keeping our patients on the field of play can be a real challenge. We often need every imaginable modality possible. As with our surgical patients, it is a challenge to...
For those of us who work with...
07/23/2015
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
Interpreting MRI Findings of Ankle Impingement Syndrome in Athletes
02/03/2024
My focus is simple: I want to highlight commonly missed MRI pathology. This educates not just our patients but ourselves on the benefits of surgery.
My focus is simple: I want to highlight commonly missed MRI pathology. This educates not just our patients but ourselves on the benefits of surgery.
My focus is simple: I want to...
02/03/2024
Podiatry Today
A Closer Look At Lateral Talonavicular Instability In Athletes
Sports Medicine
A Closer Look At Lateral Talonavicular Instability In Athletes
11/24/2020
When thinking of talonavicular instability, we all tend to think of the severely collapsed flatfoot deformity. Certainly, there is a prevailing emphasis on medial subluxation in the literature. Well, instead of focusing on medial talar...
When thinking of talonavicular instability, we all tend to think of the severely collapsed flatfoot deformity. Certainly, there is a prevailing emphasis on medial subluxation in the literature. Well, instead of focusing on medial talar...
When thinking of talonavicular...
11/24/2020
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
Pertinent Pearls On Treating First MPJ Injuries In Athletes
05/19/2011
First metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) injuries can be both diagnostic and treatment challenges. From an anatomy standpoint, the number of structures that can be injured are numerous. Figuring out what structure(s) (see “A Brief Overview Of...
First metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) injuries can be both diagnostic and treatment challenges. From an anatomy standpoint, the number of structures that can be injured are numerous. Figuring out what structure(s) (see “A Brief Overview Of...
First metatarsophalangeal...
05/19/2011
Podiatry Today
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Sports Medicine
Slideshow: Ankle Impingement Syndrome in Athletes
02/01/2024
The supplement to this month's Sports Medicine column includes 24 slides.
The supplement to this month's Sports Medicine column includes 24 slides.
The supplement to this month's...
02/01/2024
Podiatry Today
A Guide To Posterior Ankle Arthroscopy In Athletes
Sports Medicine
A Guide To Posterior Ankle Arthroscopy In Athletes
08/24/2020
In September 2019, Theodoulou presented an article on posterior ankle arthroscopy in Podiatry Today.1 He focused primarily on the harvest of the flexor hallucis longus tendon for other purposes but nicely highlighted posterior ankle...
In September 2019, Theodoulou presented an article on posterior ankle arthroscopy in Podiatry Today.1 He focused primarily on the harvest of the flexor hallucis longus tendon for other purposes but nicely highlighted posterior ankle...
In September 2019, Theodoulou...
08/24/2020
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
Treating Hallux Limitus in Athletes
06/01/2024
The focus for this column is 3-fold: functional hallux limitus, symptomatic hallux limitus, and traditional surgical outcomes.
The focus for this column is 3-fold: functional hallux limitus, symptomatic hallux limitus, and traditional surgical outcomes.
The focus for this column is...
06/01/2024
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
Addressing Jones Fractures in Athletes
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
Understanding The Utility Of In-Office Diagnostic Arthroscopy
Sports Medicine
Understanding The Utility Of In-Office Diagnostic Arthroscopy
06/25/2020
Technological advances, economic factors and convenience may be contributing to a resurgence of interest for in-office diagnostic arthroscopy.1 Although this modality is gaining traction in the orthopedic community, it is important to...
Technological advances, economic factors and convenience may be contributing to a resurgence of interest for in-office diagnostic arthroscopy.1 Although this modality is gaining traction in the orthopedic community, it is important to...
Technological advances, economic...
06/25/2020
Podiatry Today

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