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Surgical Pearls
A Closer Look At Fixation For Fifth Metatarsal Fractures
08/28/2012
Lawrence Fallat, DPM, FACFAS, and Ruby Chahal, DPM
Lawrence Fallat, DPM, FACFAS, and Rub...
Fifth metatarsal fractures are the most common of all metatarsal fractures.1 Avulsion fractures, Jones fractures and proximal diaphyseal fractures occur most frequently, but diaphyseal, neck and head fractures also occur.2 Clinicians can...
Fifth metatarsal fractures are the most common of all metatarsal fractures.1 Avulsion fractures, Jones fractures and proximal diaphyseal fractures occur most frequently, but diaphyseal, neck and head fractures also occur.2 Clinicians can...
Fifth metatarsal fractures are...
08/28/2012
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Surgical Pearls
A Closer Look At Endoscopic Nerve Decompression For Morton’s ‘Neuroma’
06/27/2012
Damien Dauphinée, DPM, FACFAS, CWS-P
Damien Dauphinée, DPM, FACFAS, CWS-P ...
The interdigital neuroma is a common source of forefoot pain that podiatric foot and ankle surgeons see in their practices every day. The characteristic symptoms have been well known since Morton first described them in 1876.1 Even though...
The interdigital neuroma is a common source of forefoot pain that podiatric foot and ankle surgeons see in their practices every day. The characteristic symptoms have been well known since Morton first described them in 1876.1 Even though...
The interdigital neuroma is a...
06/27/2012
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
Keys To Intraoperative Positioning For Subtalar Joint Procedures
04/23/2012
Kelley Wallin, DPM, and Donald Green, DPM, FACFAS
Kelley Wallin, DPM, and Donald Green,...
Subtalar joint arthrodesis and subtalar joint arthroereisis are widely used surgical procedures for eliminating motion or limiting excessive pronation at the subtalar joint.1-3
Subtalar joint arthrodesis and subtalar joint arthroereisis are widely used surgical procedures for eliminating motion or limiting excessive pronation at the subtalar joint.1-3
Subtalar joint arthrodesis and...
04/23/2012
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
Reassessing Surgical Options For Recalcitrant Hallux Limitus In An Active Population
02/22/2012
John F. Grady, DPM, FASPS
John F. Grady, DPM, FASPS
Hallux limitus is generally responsive to conservative care consisting of anything from changing foot gear, changing activity and exercises to orthoses, injections, anti-inflammatory medication and physical therapy.1 When these things fail,...
Hallux limitus is generally responsive to conservative care consisting of anything from changing foot gear, changing activity and exercises to orthoses, injections, anti-inflammatory medication and physical therapy.1 When these things fail,...
Hallux limitus is generally...
02/22/2012
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
A Closer Look At Supplemental Fixation Techniques For High Risk Ankle Trauma
12/21/2011
Nicholas J. Bevilacqua, DPM, FACFAS
Nicholas J. Bevilacqua, DPM, FACFAS ...
Ankle fractures are seemingly uncomplicated injuries. However, in the elderly and people with diabetes, this seemingly straightforward injury can have catastrophic outcomes.
Ankle fractures are seemingly uncomplicated injuries. However, in the elderly and people with diabetes, this seemingly straightforward injury can have catastrophic outcomes.
Ankle fractures are seemingly...
12/21/2011
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
A Closer Look At Mini-Incision Repair Of The Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture
10/21/2011
Samantha Bark, DPM, Meagan M. Jennings, DPM, FACFAS, and Shannon M. Rush, DPM, FACFAS
Samantha Bark, DPM, Meagan M. Jenning...
There has been a variety of research looking at treatments for acute Achilles tendon ruptures including non-operative repair with different rehabilitation protocols, extensile open repairs, percutaneous repairs, percutaneous repair with...
There has been a variety of research looking at treatments for acute Achilles tendon ruptures including non-operative repair with different rehabilitation protocols, extensile open repairs, percutaneous repairs, percutaneous repair with...
There has been a variety of...
10/21/2011
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
Is The Miami Phalangeal Osteotomy A Viable Alternative To The Akin Osteotomy?
08/24/2011
Michael M. Cohen, DPM, FACFAS
Michael M. Cohen, DPM, FACFAS
Imagine that you were running late on your way to the hospital to attend to an urgent patient. You have a choice of two routes. One route is longer because it uses two streets, each with a traffic light, and no place to make a U-turn and...
Imagine that you were running late on your way to the hospital to attend to an urgent patient. You have a choice of two routes. One route is longer because it uses two streets, each with a traffic light, and no place to make a U-turn and...
Imagine that you were running...
08/24/2011
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
Emerging Insights On The First MPJ Arthrodesis
06/21/2011
Shelby Swanson, BA, Andrea Dyack, BS, BA, and Michael S. Lee, DPM, FACFAS
Shelby Swanson, BA, Andrea Dyack, BS,...
Arthrodesis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) was first advocated in 1894 by Clutton for severe, painful hallux valgus.1 McKeever refined the technique in 1952 using intramedullary screw fixation, which is currently the gold...
Arthrodesis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) was first advocated in 1894 by Clutton for severe, painful hallux valgus.1 McKeever refined the technique in 1952 using intramedullary screw fixation, which is currently the gold...
Arthrodesis of the first...
06/21/2011
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
How To Enhance Efficiency With The Modified Brostrom Ankle Stabilization
04/21/2011
By Bradly W. Bussewitz, DPM, and Christopher F. Hyer, DPM, FACFAS
By Bradly W. Bussewitz, DPM, and Chri...
Operating room (OR) efficiency does not happen by accident. The ability to synchronize anesthesia, the OR staff and junior physicians can take the attending surgeon great time, effort and diplomacy within the hospital or surgery center. At...
Operating room (OR) efficiency does not happen by accident. The ability to synchronize anesthesia, the OR staff and junior physicians can take the attending surgeon great time, effort and diplomacy within the hospital or surgery center. At...
Operating room (OR) efficiency...
04/21/2011
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
Balancing Digital Arthrodesis With Flexor Tendon Transfers And MPJ Corrections
02/24/2011
Jerome A. Slavitt, DPM, FACFAS
Jerome A. Slavitt, DPM, FACFAS
Hammertoe correction, one of the mainstays of podiatric surgery, is not as simple and straightforward as one would think. A surgeon may schedule a hammertoe surgery and assume an arthroplasty will correct the deformity. The surgeon is...
Hammertoe correction, one of the mainstays of podiatric surgery, is not as simple and straightforward as one would think. A surgeon may schedule a hammertoe surgery and assume an arthroplasty will correct the deformity. The surgeon is...
Hammertoe correction, one of...
02/24/2011
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