Kathleen Satterfield, DPM, FACFAOM, FAPWCA, MAPWCA

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Case Study: Working Through The Differential Diagnosis Of Diabetic Neuropathy
02/27/2009
   Given that neuropathy can have a complex range of manifestations, the diagnosis of the condition is not always as obvious as it initially seems. This author emphasizes the importance of a thorough diagnostic workup and the underappreciated...
   Given that neuropathy can have a complex range of manifestations, the diagnosis of the condition is not always as obvious as it initially seems. This author emphasizes the importance of a thorough diagnostic workup and the underappreciated...
   Given that neuropathy can...
02/27/2009
Podiatry Today
Dermatology Diagnosis
Diagnosing And Treating A Longstanding Heel Lesion
05/18/2011
You walk into the room to see a well-dressed 48-year-old businesswoman sitting in the treatment room. She has her right foot cradled in her hands and is massaging the heel. You notice the stylish high heels on the floor beside her.
You walk into the room to see a well-dressed 48-year-old businesswoman sitting in the treatment room. She has her right foot cradled in her hands and is massaging the heel. You notice the stylish high heels on the floor beside her.
You walk into the room to see...
05/18/2011
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
When There Are Acute Changes In Mental Status In Patients With Diabetes
02/23/2010
   As podiatric physicians in 2010, we are better trained than ever to manage patients’ problems. Even more importantly, we are well versed in making appropriate, well-timed referrals when needed. In the following case study, that particular...
   As podiatric physicians in 2010, we are better trained than ever to manage patients’ problems. Even more importantly, we are well versed in making appropriate, well-timed referrals when needed. In the following case study, that particular...
   As podiatric physicians in...
02/23/2010
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
A Guide To Understanding The Various Wound Classification Systems
06/03/2006
There are as many classification systems for wounds as there are clinicians who believe they have developed the proverbial “better mousetrap.” The various wound classification systems include the Wagner classification, the University of Texas...
There are as many classification systems for wounds as there are clinicians who believe they have developed the proverbial “better mousetrap.” The various wound classification systems include the Wagner classification, the University of Texas...
There are as many classification...
06/03/2006
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
Reconciling Combination Therapy With EBM: Where Do We Go From Here?
01/03/2006
   One will not find combination therapies mentioned in evidence based medicine (EBM) journals or in research trials. In fact, one will rarely find combination therapies mentioned in many trade publications either. Purists often claim this...
   One will not find combination therapies mentioned in evidence based medicine (EBM) journals or in research trials. In fact, one will rarely find combination therapies mentioned in many trade publications either. Purists often claim this...
   One will not find combination...
01/03/2006
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
Open Or Closed? Searching For Evidence-Based Guidance On Amputations
04/03/2004
There is a moment in the operating room when every surgeon must make a decision about an amputation. Should we perform the amputation as a two-stage procedure or is it wise to close the surgical site right then and there? There was a time...
There is a moment in the operating room when every surgeon must make a decision about an amputation. Should we perform the amputation as a two-stage procedure or is it wise to close the surgical site right then and there? There was a time...
There is a moment in the...
04/03/2004
Podiatry Today
How To Address Onychomycosis In Patients With Diabetes
02/21/2012
The complications of diabetes can desensitize patients to the effects of onychomycosis and complicate management of the condition. Given the increased prevalence of onychomycosis in this patient population, these authors discuss common...
The complications of diabetes can desensitize patients to the effects of onychomycosis and complicate management of the condition. Given the increased prevalence of onychomycosis in this patient population, these authors discuss common...
The complications of diabetes...
02/21/2012
Podiatry Today
How To Influence The Overwhelmed Patient With Diabetic Neuropathy
03/03/2008
The patient with diabetic neuropathy is truly overwhelmed. He or she has gone through the discovery of the disease and perhaps a subsequent refusal to believe it. The patient may not have been following the diet or medication regimen, and now...
The patient with diabetic neuropathy is truly overwhelmed. He or she has gone through the discovery of the disease and perhaps a subsequent refusal to believe it. The patient may not have been following the diet or medication regimen, and now...
The patient with diabetic...
03/03/2008
Podiatry Today
Secrets To Facilitating Patient Adherence
03/03/2007
     The basic question is really “How do you get someone to do something that they do not especially want to do?” The fictional Tom Sawyer was the classic king of this skill but as physicians, we are trying to do something a bit more...
     The basic question is really “How do you get someone to do something that they do not especially want to do?” The fictional Tom Sawyer was the classic king of this skill but as physicians, we are trying to do something a bit more...
     The basic question is...
03/03/2007
Podiatry Today
How To Diagnose Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
03/03/2006
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a “diagnosis of exclusion.” Diagnostic challenges are one thing but few practitioners relish that phrase when it comes to DPN. For this condition, the practitioner needs to cast a very wide net of tests...
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a “diagnosis of exclusion.” Diagnostic challenges are one thing but few practitioners relish that phrase when it comes to DPN. For this condition, the practitioner needs to cast a very wide net of tests...
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy...
03/03/2006
Podiatry Today

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