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Volume 33 - Number 10 - October 2020

What Is The Most Optimal Surgical Approach For Displaced Intraarticular Calcaneal Fractures?
Online Exclusive
09/30/2020
Jonathan L. Hook, MHA, DPM, FACFAS, MPH; Kevin Burke, DPM; Gurleen K. Cheema, DPM
Should one stick with the lateral extensile approach for surgical repair or consider a more minimally invasive procedure? With this question in mind, the authors review the evidence and provide pertinent insights on the evaluation and...
Should one stick with the lateral extensile approach for surgical repair or consider a more minimally invasive procedure? With this question in mind, the authors review the evidence and provide pertinent insights on the evaluation and...
Should one stick with the...
09/30/2020
Podiatry Today
A Biopsychosocial Approach To Foot Orthoses: Considering The ‘Other Ways’ They May Work
Online Exclusive
09/30/2020
Simon K. Spooner, PhD, BSc; Ian B. Griffiths, MSc, FFPM, RCPS(Glasg)
How much do individual perceptions of pain and preexisting perceptions of modalities factor into reported outcomes with orthoses? These authors assess biopsychosocial research findings from other fields and how they might apply to the use of...
How much do individual perceptions of pain and preexisting perceptions of modalities factor into reported outcomes with orthoses? These authors assess biopsychosocial research findings from other fields and how they might apply to the use of...
How much do individual...
09/30/2020
Podiatry Today
Keys To Bridging The Generation Gap With Residents
Residency Corner
09/28/2020
Zeeshan S. Husain, DPM, FACFAS, FASPS; David Bernstein, DPM, FACFAS; Patrick S. Agnew, DPM, FACFAS; Kimberly Hurley, DPM, FACFAS
Should intergenerational differences play a role when determining how to provide the best possible educational experience for residents? A panel of residency directors share their observations and experiences in teaching and working with...
Should intergenerational differences play a role when determining how to provide the best possible educational experience for residents? A panel of residency directors share their observations and experiences in teaching and working with...
Should intergenerational...
09/28/2020
Podiatry Today
Recognizing The Impact Of Nutrition In Healing Wounds
Feature
10/21/2020
Betsy F. Rosenthal, DPM, FACFAS, FASPS
Wound healing is a complex and multifaceted process. However, one often underestimated area is the role nutrition plays in the outcomes of these patients. Accordingly, this author outlines important biochemical concepts along with practical...
Wound healing is a complex and multifaceted process. However, one often underestimated area is the role nutrition plays in the outcomes of these patients. Accordingly, this author outlines important biochemical concepts along with practical...
Wound healing is a complex and...
10/21/2020
Podiatry Today
Studies Note Increase In Amputations After Arrival Of COVID-19 Pandemic
News and Trends
09/25/2020
Jennifer J. Spector, DPM, FACFAS
In a recently published study in the Annals of Vascular Surgery, researchers found a more than twofold increase in major amputations and the degree of tissue loss for vascular surgery patients after the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic in...
In a recently published study in the Annals of Vascular Surgery, researchers found a more than twofold increase in major amputations and the degree of tissue loss for vascular surgery patients after the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic in...
In a recently published study in...
09/25/2020
Podiatry Today
A Closer Look At Trends In The Research On Charcot Neuroarthropathy And Podiatric Implications
Diabetes Watch
10/09/2020
Andrew J. Meyr, DPM, FACFAS; Matthew Dougherty, DPM; Kwasi Y. Kwaadu, DPM, FACFAS
Charcot neuroarthropathy is an important diagnosis in contemporary medical practice with respect to early recognition, health-care resource utilization and patient function, morbidity and mortality. Although there is a clear interest in and...
Charcot neuroarthropathy is an important diagnosis in contemporary medical practice with respect to early recognition, health-care resource utilization and patient function, morbidity and mortality. Although there is a clear interest in and...
Charcot neuroarthropathy is an...
10/09/2020
Podiatry Today
Keys To Differentiating Violaceous Discoloration On The Lower Legs And Feet
Dermatology Diagnosis
09/25/2020
Kurt A. Ashack, MD, MHS
A 73-year-old male with well-controlled hypertension and diabetes mellitus presented with six months of an asymptomatic purple discoloration on the lower legs and feet. He denied any history of new medications or nonsteroidal...
A 73-year-old male with well-controlled hypertension and diabetes mellitus presented with six months of an asymptomatic purple discoloration on the lower legs and feet. He denied any history of new medications or nonsteroidal...
A 73-year-old male with...
09/25/2020
Podiatry Today
Is 3D Scanning Eclipsing Traditional Casting For Orthotics?
Orthotics Q&A
09/25/2020
Evan Merrill, DPM, FACFAS; Jenny L. Sanders, DPM; Lisa T. Levick-Doane, DPM, FACFAS; Tea Nguyen, DPM
As clinical practice becomes increasingly more complex, practitioners may be seeking new and advanced options to streamline operations while achieving optimal outcomes. Accordingly, these panelists discuss their experience with 3D scanning...
As clinical practice becomes increasingly more complex, practitioners may be seeking new and advanced options to streamline operations while achieving optimal outcomes. Accordingly, these panelists discuss their experience with 3D scanning...
As clinical practice becomes...
09/25/2020
Podiatry Today
How To Address Recurrent Hammertoes
Feature
10/16/2020
Garrett D. Nelson, DPM; Troy J. Boffeli, DPM, FACFAS
Although hammertoes are a common surgical pathology addressed by podiatric surgeons, recurrence can be problematic and frustrating. Accordingly, these authors review common etiologies, keys to assessment and essential pearls to facilitate...
Although hammertoes are a common surgical pathology addressed by podiatric surgeons, recurrence can be problematic and frustrating. Accordingly, these authors review common etiologies, keys to assessment and essential pearls to facilitate...
Although hammertoes are a common...
10/16/2020
Podiatry Today
Moderate Bunions: Is The Metatarsal Osteotomy More Effective Than The Tarsometatarsal Arthrodesis?
Feature
10/20/2020
Lawrence M. Fallat, DPM, FACFAS; Hannah Khlopas, DPM; Scott Hoffman, DPM, FACFAS
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10/20/2020
Podiatry Today