podiatry

Case Series

The Efficacy of a Novel Silver-Containing Bioresorbable Microfilm Matrix in At-Risk Surgical Wounds: A Clinical Case Series

10/01/2021

Ryan Chatelain ;

The objective of this study was to provide preliminary evaluation of the efficacy of a novel bioresorbable microfilm matrix (20 µm thick) containing very low amounts of silver (0.16 mg/in²) in preventing SSIs.

The objective of this study was...

10/01/2021

Wounds

Blog

Podiatric Pathology In Historic Culture

09/08/2021

Andrew J. Meyr , DPM, FACFAS;

Kushkaran Kaur , DPM;

What is the history of podiatric care before its development as a recognized specialty? This blog, describes several times podiatric treatment was necessary throughout historic culture.

What is the history of podiatric...

09/08/2021

Podiatry Today

Review

Peripheral Artery Disease, the Factor Xa Inhibitor Rivaroxaban, and the Role of the Podiatrist

06/08/2021

Nicholas C. Claussen , BA;

Courtney S. Leslie , PharmD;

Kenneth T. Moore , MA, MS;

John N. Evans , DPM, FACFAS, DABFAS;

This review serves to introduce the most recent data with a factor Xa inhibitor as a novel antithrombotic strategy for PAD.

This review serves to introduce...

06/08/2021

Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy in Plantar Fibroma Excision Surgery

Plantar fibromas are benign masses of fibrous tissue that develop in the arch of the foot arising from the plantar fascia. Symptomatology varies and is often related to weight bearing ana...

Abbey Karlock , OMS;

01/28/2021

Initial Experience Using a Broad Spectrum Antimicrobial Wound Gel to Disrupt Biofilm Integrity and Bacterial Recolonization in Diabetic Foot Ulcers

A broad spectrum antimicrobial wound gel* with a polyethylene glycol-based hydrogel, a high osmolarity solution and a surfactant has been developed to bring EPS into solution and lyse enc...

Robert J. Klein , DPM, FACFAS, CWS;

01/28/2021