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Bruce E. Williams, DPM, FACFAS

Blog
06/01/2018
In my previous DPM Blogs, I have discussed peroneal dysfunction (misnamed as cuboid syndrome) and medial column stiffness issues that are affected by the function of the peroneals. Today, I’d like to discuss ankle joint manipulation and its...
In my previous DPM Blogs, I have discussed peroneal dysfunction (misnamed as cuboid syndrome) and medial column stiffness issues that are affected by the function of the peroneals. Today, I’d like to discuss ankle joint manipulation and its...
In my previous DPM Blogs, I have...
06/01/2018
Podiatry Today
Blog
06/23/2020
In my last blog post, I talked about the twisted plate orthotic discussed by Sarrafian and my use of lateral forefoot postings on those devices.1 Doug Richie, Jr., DPM, FACFAS then informed me that McConaill first mentioned this concept in...
In my last blog post, I talked about the twisted plate orthotic discussed by Sarrafian and my use of lateral forefoot postings on those devices.1 Doug Richie, Jr., DPM, FACFAS then informed me that McConaill first mentioned this concept in...
In my last blog post, I talked...
06/23/2020
Podiatry Today
Blog
04/03/2019
I want to diverge this month and talk about neuromas and metatarsalgia. Yes, metatarsalgia is a garbage can term for any forefoot pain but, in this instance, it will refer to pain under a metatarsal head. Metatarsalgia pain can be caused by a...
I want to diverge this month and talk about neuromas and metatarsalgia. Yes, metatarsalgia is a garbage can term for any forefoot pain but, in this instance, it will refer to pain under a metatarsal head. Metatarsalgia pain can be caused by a...
I want to diverge this month and...
04/03/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
12/20/2016
Plantar pressure analysis can be beneficial in enhancing the diagnosis of common injuries in athletes. Accordingly, this author explores the full potential of pressure mapping systems and how related technologies like video analysis and...
Plantar pressure analysis can be beneficial in enhancing the diagnosis of common injuries in athletes. Accordingly, this author explores the full potential of pressure mapping systems and how related technologies like video analysis and...
Plantar pressure analysis can be...
12/20/2016
Podiatry Today
Blog
04/14/2020
In 1999, I was asked to review a paper by Kogler and colleagues entitled, “The Influence of Medial and Lateral Placement of Orthotic Wedges on Loading of the Plantar Aponeurosis.”1 The researchers studied the tension in the plantar fascia and...
In 1999, I was asked to review a paper by Kogler and colleagues entitled, “The Influence of Medial and Lateral Placement of Orthotic Wedges on Loading of the Plantar Aponeurosis.”1 The researchers studied the tension in the plantar fascia and...
In 1999, I was asked to review a...
04/14/2020
Podiatry Today
Blog
03/08/2019
We discussed the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine’s hands-on shoe evaluation process last month.1 This month, I want to specifically discuss the test for forefoot flexion in shoes and why I think it is so important to overall...
We discussed the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine’s hands-on shoe evaluation process last month.1 This month, I want to specifically discuss the test for forefoot flexion in shoes and why I think it is so important to overall...
We discussed the American...
03/08/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
12/31/2018
How is three-dimensional printing changing orthotic dispensing? Is 3D scanning as accurate as plaster casting? Are commercial orthotic labs becoming obsolete? These expert panelists discuss the realities and potential of 3D-printed orthoses....
How is three-dimensional printing changing orthotic dispensing? Is 3D scanning as accurate as plaster casting? Are commercial orthotic labs becoming obsolete? These expert panelists discuss the realities and potential of 3D-printed orthoses....
How is three-dimensional...
12/31/2018
Podiatry Today
Blog
04/06/2018
First off, I would like to say that I’m honored that Podiatry Today asked me to write a biomechanics/orthotics DPM Blog. I know some big names have been doing posts like this for years, folks like Rich Blake, DPM, and Doug Richie, DPM, among...
First off, I would like to say that I’m honored that Podiatry Today asked me to write a biomechanics/orthotics DPM Blog. I know some big names have been doing posts like this for years, folks like Rich Blake, DPM, and Doug Richie, DPM, among...
First off, I would like to say...
04/06/2018
Podiatry Today
Blog
02/12/2020
Last November, when I was at the Federation Internationale Des Podologues (FIP) World Congress meeting in Miami, I had a conversation with a Canadian podiatrist about ankle joint equinus. He told me he never sees it in practice. This struck...
Last November, when I was at the Federation Internationale Des Podologues (FIP) World Congress meeting in Miami, I had a conversation with a Canadian podiatrist about ankle joint equinus. He told me he never sees it in practice. This struck...
Last November, when I was at the...
02/12/2020
Podiatry Today