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Raising Questions About The Use Of Minimum Activity Volume With CPME 320

03/02/2010

By Joseph G. Green, DPM, FASPS, FACFAOM

By Joseph G. Green, DPM, FASPS, FACFA...

The Council on Podiatric Medical Education (CPME) has released proposed revisions to CPME 320, which have sparked quite a bit of discussion on residency training. This author raises concerns about the use of Minimum Activity Volume (MAV) to...

The Council on Podiatric Medical...

03/02/2010

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Traumatic Arm Wound Infected With Vibrio cholerae in a Non-immunocompromised Host

03/01/2010

David Hirota

Anjali Sachdev

Lauri Thrupp

Jamie Joyner

George M. Wahba

Josh K. Shajan

Garrett A. Wirth

03/01/2010

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Pyoderma gangrenosum Associated With Cocaine Abuse

02/01/2010

Lisa Rappoport

Andreas Körber

Dirk Schadendorf

Joachim Dissemond

02/01/2010

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Key Pearls On Coding For Bunionectomies

02/01/2010

Anthony Poggio, DPM

Given the common nature of bunionectomies, this author offers pertinent insights on coding for bunionectomies that involve the first metatarsal as well as coding for combination procedures. Bunion surgery can be difficult to code as there...

Given the common nature of...

02/01/2010

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Online exclusive from OWM: KCI Donates Medical Supplies to Aid Haitian Earthquake Victims

01/01/2010

Chimere G. Holmes

01/01/2010

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Sarcoid Ulcer of the Leg: A Challenging Chronic Wound

01/01/2010

Pamela Paparone

Paige Paparone

Philip Paparone

01/01/2010

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Key Insights On Digital Casting Techniques

12/30/2009

Bruce Williams, DPM, FACFAS

Digital casting reportedly facilitates more control of the orthotic impression, better efficiency and greater cost savings than plaster casting techniques. This author assesses the literature, shares biomechanical insights and offers...

Digital casting reportedly...

12/30/2009

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A Guide To Lower Extremity Cutaneous Manifestations In Patients With HIV Infections

12/02/2009

Robert G. Smith, DPM, MSc, RPh, CPed

Robert G. Smith, DPM, MSc, RPh, CPed ...

Reportedly 20 percent of people with HIV are unaware of the infection. Podiatrists may play a key role in recognizing the cutaneous manifestations of HIV and AIDS in the lower extremity and facilitating appropriate referrals. Accordingly,...

Reportedly 20 percent of people...

12/02/2009

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Electrical Stimulation: Can It Help Facilitate Wound Closure?

10/28/2009

Jonathan Rosenblum, DPM

While there are varied modalities available to help manage stubborn wounds, this author suggests that electrical stimulation may play an adjunctive role. Accordingly, he reviews the current literature, theories and practical application of...

While there are varied...

10/28/2009

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A Closer Look At Orthobiologics For Tendon Repair

09/28/2009

Michael Troiano, DPM, and Harold Schoenhaus, DPM, FACFAS

Michael Troiano, DPM, and Harold Scho...

The use of orthobiologics may facilitate enhanced tendon repair and minimize or eliminate common complications. Accordingly, these authors provide a step-by-step guide to the use of two orthobiologics and how they contribute to optimal...

The use of orthobiologics may...

09/28/2009

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