Volume 34 - Issue 3 - March 2021
03/02/2021
Ellen C. Barton, DPM; Bradley P. Abicht, DPM, FACFAS; Brent Fuerbringer, DPM
Emphasizing the need for early diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis, these authors offer a closer look at a case involving progressive pain and erythema in the lower extremity for a 76-year-old patient with multiple comorbidities.
Emphasizing the need for early diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis, these authors offer a closer look at a case involving progressive pain and erythema in the lower extremity for a 76-year-old patient with multiple comorbidities.
Emphasizing the need for early...
03/02/2021
Podiatry Today
03/01/2021
Mikkel Jarman, DPM
Offering a closer look at the literature on pediatric hyperpronation, this author emphasizes the importance of early treatment to prevent potential long-term effects of this abnormality.
Offering a closer look at the literature on pediatric hyperpronation, this author emphasizes the importance of early treatment to prevent potential long-term effects of this abnormality.
Offering a closer look at the...
03/01/2021
Podiatry Today
Treatment Dilemmas
03/01/2021
Bob Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS
Over 20 years in practice, I have spent a great deal of time looking for a modality that could treat the majority of foot and ankle ailments we see in our practices.
When I was in residency, almost all care was surgically-based. If a...
Over 20 years in practice, I have spent a great deal of time looking for a modality that could treat the majority of foot and ankle ailments we see in our practices.
When I was in residency, almost all care was surgically-based. If a...
Over 20 years in practice, I...
03/01/2021
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
03/25/2021
Rachel H. Albright, DPM, MPH
Over the past year, physicians of all specialties gained a greater understanding and appreciation for public health and its strong influence over health-care delivery, outcomes and health equity. As we yearn to leave the pandemic in our...
Over the past year, physicians of all specialties gained a greater understanding and appreciation for public health and its strong influence over health-care delivery, outcomes and health equity. As we yearn to leave the pandemic in our...
Over the past year, physicians...
03/25/2021
Podiatry Today
03/03/2021
Thomas Belken, DPM, DABAPM, AACFAS; Sirisha Pokala, DPM
In a case study involving post-op necrosis in a 59-year-old patient with a chronic wound, these authors emphasize a sound understanding of proper surgical techniques with rotational flaps as well as the vascularity in the area to help prevent...
In a case study involving post-op necrosis in a 59-year-old patient with a chronic wound, these authors emphasize a sound understanding of proper surgical techniques with rotational flaps as well as the vascularity in the area to help prevent...
In a case study involving...
03/03/2021
Podiatry Today
Feature
03/03/2021
Matthew G. Garoufalis, DPM, FASPS, FACFAOM, CWS
Offering insights from the literature on the role of amniotic membrane modalities to facilitate wound healing, this author also notes that forthcoming regulatory changes could affect the use of these products in the near future.
Offering insights from the literature on the role of amniotic membrane modalities to facilitate wound healing, this author also notes that forthcoming regulatory changes could affect the use of these products in the near future.
Offering insights from the...
03/03/2021
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
02/25/2021
Jennifer J. Spector, DPM, FACFAS
Is it possible for surgeons to identify patients most at risk for amputation or mortality after Charcot reconstruction?
In a retrospective observational study recently published in the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, researchers...
Is it possible for surgeons to identify patients most at risk for amputation or mortality after Charcot reconstruction?
In a retrospective observational study recently published in the Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, researchers...
Is it possible for surgeons to...
02/25/2021
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
03/09/2021
Joseph G. Wilson, DPM; Paul T. Shaffer, DPM, AACFAS; Jonathan L. Hook, MHA, DPM, FACFAS, MPH
Ankle fractures occur in 122 to 187 people per 100,000 person-years depending on geographic location and tend to affect males and females in different age distributions.1,2 The majority of ankle fractures in females are age-related fragility...
Ankle fractures occur in 122 to 187 people per 100,000 person-years depending on geographic location and tend to affect males and females in different age distributions.1,2 The majority of ankle fractures in females are age-related fragility...
Ankle fractures occur in 122 to...
03/09/2021
Podiatry Today
Wound Care Q&A
03/29/2021
Jeffrey A. Ross, DPM, MD, FACFAS; Ashley Miller, DPM, DABPM; Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS
Lower extremity amputation at any anatomic level is a life-altering event for patients. Accordingly, the panelists discuss multidisciplinary post-op referrals/protocols and patient education with an outlook toward ulcer remission, further...
Lower extremity amputation at any anatomic level is a life-altering event for patients. Accordingly, the panelists discuss multidisciplinary post-op referrals/protocols and patient education with an outlook toward ulcer remission, further...
Lower extremity amputation at...
03/29/2021
Podiatry Today
Feature
03/17/2021
Windy E. Cole, DPM, CWSP, FACCWS
Technology and its ability to connect health-care providers with their patients have become increasingly important during the COVID-19 pandemic. Accordingly, this author assesses the potential of remote patient monitoring to prevent lower...
Technology and its ability to connect health-care providers with their patients have become increasingly important during the COVID-19 pandemic. Accordingly, this author assesses the potential of remote patient monitoring to prevent lower...
Technology and its ability to...
03/17/2021
Podiatry Today
