Volume 33 - Number 12 - December 2020
Online Exclusive
12/17/2020
Sara Mateen, DPM, AACFAS; Spruha Magodia, DPM; Jane Pontious, DPM, FACFAS
Discussing the case of a 65-year-old female patient who developed digital ischemia and subsequent bilateral gangrenous changes in the feet after vasopressor use, these authors review key considerations in facilitating successful limb...
Discussing the case of a 65-year-old female patient who developed digital ischemia and subsequent bilateral gangrenous changes in the feet after vasopressor use, these authors review key considerations in facilitating successful limb...
Discussing the case of a...
12/17/2020
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
12/17/2020
Lawrence M. Oloff, DPM, FACFAS; Glenn Griffin
In a case involving a 34-year-old patient who had left foot pain for four years, these authors discuss the rare muscular anomaly of flexor hallucis accessory longus and emphasize including accessory musculature in the differential diagnosis...
In a case involving a 34-year-old patient who had left foot pain for four years, these authors discuss the rare muscular anomaly of flexor hallucis accessory longus and emphasize including accessory musculature in the differential diagnosis...
In a case involving a...
12/17/2020
Podiatry Today
Feature
12/14/2020
Howard Osterman, DPM, FAAPSM
Reviewing pertinent aspects of choosing an appropriate basketball shoe for athletes of varying ages and play levels, this author discusses key shoe features, playing surfaces and injury ramifications.
Reviewing pertinent aspects of choosing an appropriate basketball shoe for athletes of varying ages and play levels, this author discusses key shoe features, playing surfaces and injury ramifications.
Reviewing pertinent aspects of...
12/14/2020
Podiatry Today
Practice Builders
12/04/2020
David Zuckerman, DPM, FACFAS
Before implementing any new treatment modality to your practice, there are always two questions to ask:
• Why do I want to offer this treatment?
• What are the goals of this treatment?
Fortunately, the answers are simple and...
Before implementing any new treatment modality to your practice, there are always two questions to ask:
• Why do I want to offer this treatment?
• What are the goals of this treatment?
Fortunately, the answers are simple and...
Before implementing any new...
12/04/2020
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
12/01/2020
Dalia Krakowsky Clausen, DPM, FACFAS, FAAPSM; David Haley, DPM, FACFAS; Gregory Rouw, DPM, FACFAS, FASPS, DABPM
With winter sports in full swing, the panelists discuss their experiences with the unique nature of footwear, biomechanics and orthotics for these athletes.
With winter sports in full swing, the panelists discuss their experiences with the unique nature of footwear, biomechanics and orthotics for these athletes.
With winter sports in full...
12/01/2020
Podiatry Today
Residency Corner
12/01/2020
Anna Stoupine, DPM; David Bernstein, DPM, FACFAS; Sandra Farmand-Haider, DPM; Emily Khuc, DPM
Residents often seek to enhance their learning during this critical time in their careers. What are their go-to resources and how might these differ from the training of residents in years past? With this in mind, resident panelists share...
Residents often seek to enhance their learning during this critical time in their careers. What are their go-to resources and how might these differ from the training of residents in years past? With this in mind, resident panelists share...
Residents often seek to enhance...
12/01/2020
Podiatry Today
Feature
11/24/2020
Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS; Tiffany M. Chin, DPM
Emphasizing a comprehensive approach to diabetic foot ulcer healing, these authors contend that in some cases, careful consideration of amputation at the appropriate level may lead to less complications than less definitive approaches.
Emphasizing a comprehensive approach to diabetic foot ulcer healing, these authors contend that in some cases, careful consideration of amputation at the appropriate level may lead to less complications than less definitive approaches.
Emphasizing a comprehensive...
11/24/2020
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
11/24/2020
Jennifer J. Spector, DPM, FACFAS
Could daily remote monitoring of patient foot temperatures mitigate the risk of diabetic foot ulcers and reduce overall utilization of health-care resources?
Could daily remote monitoring of patient foot temperatures mitigate the risk of diabetic foot ulcers and reduce overall utilization of health-care resources?
Could daily remote monitoring of...
11/24/2020
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
12/28/2020
Tammer Elmarsafi, DPM, AACFAS, MBBCh
Patients who have diabetes complicated by any degree of peripheral neuropathy are inherently at an increased risk for developing ulcers and infections. When patients with diabetes present with an ulceration, the degree of severity plays an...
Patients who have diabetes complicated by any degree of peripheral neuropathy are inherently at an increased risk for developing ulcers and infections. When patients with diabetes present with an ulceration, the degree of severity plays an...
Patients who have diabetes...
12/28/2020
Podiatry Today
Dermatology Diagnosis
11/24/2020
William D. Fishco, DPM, MS, FACFAS
A 63-year-old female presented to the office with a chief complaint of a painful right second toe. She said the toe rubbed on her shoe. The patient noted that she tried using corn-removing plaster, which made the toe worse. She had a...
A 63-year-old female presented to the office with a chief complaint of a painful right second toe. She said the toe rubbed on her shoe. The patient noted that she tried using corn-removing plaster, which made the toe worse. She had a...
A 63-year-old female presented...
11/24/2020
Podiatry Today