Volume 32 - Issue 6 - June 2019
Online Exclusive
06/05/2019
Michael McCann, DPM
With a rising incidence of osteomyelitis, this author reviews the literature and suggests the use of oral antimicrobial regimens for osteomyelitis could facilitate infection remission, and potentially result in lower patient morbidity and...
With a rising incidence of osteomyelitis, this author reviews the literature and suggests the use of oral antimicrobial regimens for osteomyelitis could facilitate infection remission, and potentially result in lower patient morbidity and...
With a rising incidence of...
06/05/2019
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
05/30/2019
Steven Brancheau, DPM, FACFAS; Woojung Lee, DPM; Bryan Duffin, DPM
These authors explore a surgical technique that combines autogenous bone graft and allograft for revisional first metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis after nonunion.
These authors explore a surgical technique that combines autogenous bone graft and allograft for revisional first metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis after nonunion.
These authors explore a surgical...
05/30/2019
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
05/22/2019
Brian McCurdy
Intense therapeutic ultrasound can effectively and safely reduce pain for patients with chronic plantar fasciitis, according to a new study in the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
Intense therapeutic ultrasound can effectively and safely reduce pain for patients with chronic plantar fasciitis, according to a new study in the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
Intense therapeutic ultrasound...
05/22/2019
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
05/22/2019
Frank J. Tursi, DPM, FACFAS; Joseph V. Donnelly, DPM, FACFAS; Danielle R. Seiler, DPM, FACFAS
According to the International Diabetes Foundation, diabetes mellitus affects an estimated 425 million adults (ranging between 20 to 79 years of age) worldwide. By 2045, this number will increase to 629 million.1 It is also estimated that...
According to the International Diabetes Foundation, diabetes mellitus affects an estimated 425 million adults (ranging between 20 to 79 years of age) worldwide. By 2045, this number will increase to 629 million.1 It is also estimated that...
According to the International...
05/22/2019
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
05/22/2019
Dianne I. Mitchell-Pray, DPM, FAAPSM, FACFAOM; Richard L. Blake, DPM, FAAPSM; Robert Daryl Phillips, DPM; Paul Langer, DPM, DABPM, FAAPSM
What is the most optimal approach for using heel lifts in patients with limb length discrepancy? What are the best materials for top covers? What kind of rearfoot correction/posting should you use for extreme supinators? Expert panelists...
What is the most optimal approach for using heel lifts in patients with limb length discrepancy? What are the best materials for top covers? What kind of rearfoot correction/posting should you use for extreme supinators? Expert panelists...
What is the most optimal...
05/22/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
06/02/2019
Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS; Christopher F. Hyer, DPM, MS, FACFAS; Patrick E. Bull, DO; B. Collier Watson, DO; Corey M. Fidler, DPM, AACFAS; Roberto A. Brandão, DPM, AACFAS, FACFAS
Sharing insights from their experience in treating first MPJ arthritis, these panelists discuss non-surgical modalities, biologics, the cheilectomy, implants and fusion.
Is it time to rethink the role of cheilectomy for first...
Sharing insights from their experience in treating first MPJ arthritis, these panelists discuss non-surgical modalities, biologics, the cheilectomy, implants and fusion.
Is it time to rethink the role of cheilectomy for first...
Sharing insights from their...
06/02/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
05/22/2019
Tracey C. Vlahovic, DPM, FFPM, RCPS(Glasg)
Excessive sweat on the plantar surface of the foot can be embarrassing for patients and potentially lead to complications such as fungal infection. Accordingly, this author offers keys to differentiating between primary and secondary...
Excessive sweat on the plantar surface of the foot can be embarrassing for patients and potentially lead to complications such as fungal infection. Accordingly, this author offers keys to differentiating between primary and secondary...
Excessive sweat on the plantar...
05/22/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
05/23/2019
Jamie Mieras, DPM, FACFAS, AACFAS; Kristine M. Hoffman, DPM, FACFAS
Yes.
While more research is necessary, this author says the current literature suggests the advent of pronation control technologies and modifications may offer biomechanical benefits and improved athletic performance.
Yes.
While more research is necessary, this author says the current literature suggests the advent of pronation control technologies and modifications may offer biomechanical benefits and improved athletic performance.
Yes.
While more research is...
05/23/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
05/23/2019
Jeffrey E. McAlister, DPM, FACFAS
Recognizing the challenges of transverse plane deformity correction of the lesser toes, this author discusses keys to a thorough workup, essential surgical considerations and step-by-step pearls to help ensure optimal outcomes.
Recognizing the challenges of transverse plane deformity correction of the lesser toes, this author discusses keys to a thorough workup, essential surgical considerations and step-by-step pearls to help ensure optimal outcomes.
Recognizing the challenges of...
05/23/2019
Podiatry Today
Feature
05/23/2019
Jon A. Hultman, DPM, MBA
Can a group purchasing organization rein in your supply costs? Do you need a different perspective on your P&L statement? How are your collection practices? Answering these questions and more, this author discusses proactive approaches to...
Can a group purchasing organization rein in your supply costs? Do you need a different perspective on your P&L statement? How are your collection practices? Answering these questions and more, this author discusses proactive approaches to...
Can a group purchasing...
05/23/2019
Podiatry Today
