A. Douglas Spitalny, DPM

Sports Medicine
Treating Hallux Limitus in Athletes
06/01/2024
The focus for this column is 3-fold: functional hallux limitus, symptomatic hallux limitus, and traditional surgical outcomes.
The focus for this column is 3-fold: functional hallux limitus, symptomatic hallux limitus, and traditional surgical outcomes.
The focus for this column is...
06/01/2024
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
Interpreting MRI Findings of Ankle Impingement Syndrome in Athletes
02/03/2024
My focus is simple: I want to highlight commonly missed MRI pathology. This educates not just our patients but ourselves on the benefits of surgery.
My focus is simple: I want to highlight commonly missed MRI pathology. This educates not just our patients but ourselves on the benefits of surgery.
My focus is simple: I want to...
02/03/2024
Podiatry Today
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Sports Medicine
Slideshow: Ankle Impingement Syndrome in Athletes
02/01/2024
The supplement to this month's Sports Medicine column includes 24 slides.
The supplement to this month's Sports Medicine column includes 24 slides.
The supplement to this month's...
02/01/2024
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
Addressing Jones Fractures in Athletes
12/05/2023
As a longtime sports fan, I have seen how Jones fractures can alter the success of a season and change the careers of athletes across professional and collegiate sports. The majority do return to their sport, but some do not, with multiple...
As a longtime sports fan, I have seen how Jones fractures can alter the success of a season and change the careers of athletes across professional and collegiate sports. The majority do return to their sport, but some do not, with multiple...
As a longtime sports fan, I have...
12/05/2023
Podiatry Today
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Slideshow
Case Studies in Addressing Jones Fractures in Athletes
12/01/2023
This slideshow features more than 30 images of Jones fractures in five case studies.
This slideshow features more than 30 images of Jones fractures in five case studies.
This slideshow features more...
12/01/2023
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
Advising Parents on Choosing the Right Cleat for Young Athletes
10/01/2023
Another school sports season is upon us, and we may be getting asked in the hallway, in the lunch room, or any number of places —“Doc, what brand of cleats should I buy my 7-year-old for soccer?” For most podiatrists, we don’t necessarily...
Another school sports season is upon us, and we may be getting asked in the hallway, in the lunch room, or any number of places —“Doc, what brand of cleats should I buy my 7-year-old for soccer?” For most podiatrists, we don’t necessarily...
Another school sports season is...
10/01/2023
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
Treating Calcaneal Bone Cysts in Athletes
08/01/2023
Bone cysts are rarely symptomatic but always problematic as they grow in size. Regardless of type, the potential for pathologic fracture is always present amongst our athletes and military. Evaluation and treatment are routinely an elective...
Bone cysts are rarely symptomatic but always problematic as they grow in size. Regardless of type, the potential for pathologic fracture is always present amongst our athletes and military. Evaluation and treatment are routinely an elective...
Bone cysts are rarely...
08/01/2023
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
Treating Calcaneal Stress Fractures in Athletes
06/01/2023
If you suspect a stress fracture, treat it as if patients do have one.
If you suspect a stress fracture, treat it as if patients do have one.
If you suspect a stress...
06/01/2023
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
Simplifying Treatment for Acute Achilles Tendon Ruptures in Athletes
04/01/2023
In the Army, we like to keep it simple. After attending countless conferences and reading almost every article on Achilles tendon repairs over the years, I start to question why so many surgeons want to take such a simple repair and make it...
In the Army, we like to keep it simple. After attending countless conferences and reading almost every article on Achilles tendon repairs over the years, I start to question why so many surgeons want to take such a simple repair and make it...
In the Army, we like to keep it...
04/01/2023
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
Special Considerations for Hallux Valgus in the Military Population
12/01/2022
Hallux valgus is one the most common conditions we see as podiatrists. We have become so accustomed to painful presentations of bunions; but in our young, military population, that isn’t always the case.
Hallux valgus is one the most common conditions we see as podiatrists. We have become so accustomed to painful presentations of bunions; but in our young, military population, that isn’t always the case.
Hallux valgus is one the most...
12/01/2022
Podiatry Today

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