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Volume 34 - Issue 4 - April 2021

Navigating The 2021 Changes To Evaluation and Management Coding 
Feature
03/30/2021
Anthony Poggio, DPM
Sweeping changes took place this year for office and other outpatient evaluation and management coding. Here the author reviews the changes, pertinent documentation and how they may apply to your practice. Just when you thought you had...
Sweeping changes took place this year for office and other outpatient evaluation and management coding. Here the author reviews the changes, pertinent documentation and how they may apply to your practice. Just when you thought you had...
Sweeping changes took place this...
03/30/2021
Podiatry Today
Lean Podiatry: A Way Forward for Small Practices
Practice Builders
03/29/2021
Kevin McDonald, DPM
In the 1970s, Japanese automobile and electronics companies began exporting high quality cars and televisions to the American markets. Stunned by the Japanese companies’ success, American manufacturers Chevrolet and Magnavox asked their...
In the 1970s, Japanese automobile and electronics companies began exporting high quality cars and televisions to the American markets. Stunned by the Japanese companies’ success, American manufacturers Chevrolet and Magnavox asked their...
In the 1970s, Japanese...
03/29/2021
Podiatry Today
Current Insights And Recommendations For Tourniquet Use In Foot And Ankle Surgery – Part 3: Recommendations
04/29/2021
Amy G. Wilson, DPM; Lawrence M. Oloff, DPM, FACFAS
Due to a lack of concise, standardized guidelines for implementation in foot and ankle surgery, these authors provide a literature review and extrapolate recommendations from existing data existing on safe lower extremity tourniquet use. This...
Due to a lack of concise, standardized guidelines for implementation in foot and ankle surgery, these authors provide a literature review and extrapolate recommendations from existing data existing on safe lower extremity tourniquet use. This...
Due to a lack of concise,...
04/29/2021
Podiatry Today
When A Patient Has An Equinovarus Contracture Secondary To A Neglected Distal Tibial Fracture
04/23/2021
Brian G. Kissel, DPM, FACFAS; Muhammed Sharoz Shamim, DPM, AACFAS
Here the authors present a challenging case that required a tibiotalar arthrodesis and Dwyer osteotomy to address a post-traumatic deformity.
Here the authors present a challenging case that required a tibiotalar arthrodesis and Dwyer osteotomy to address a post-traumatic deformity.
Here the authors present a...
04/23/2021
Podiatry Today
Current Insights And Recommendations For Tourniquet Use In Foot And Ankle Surgery – Part 2: Potential Complications
04/22/2021
Amy G. Wilson, DPM; Lawrence M. Oloff, DPM, FACFAS
Due to a lack of concise, standardized guidelines for implementation in foot and ankle surgery, these authors provide a literature review and extrapolate recommendations from existing data existing on safe lower extremity tourniquet use. This...
Due to a lack of concise, standardized guidelines for implementation in foot and ankle surgery, these authors provide a literature review and extrapolate recommendations from existing data existing on safe lower extremity tourniquet use. This...
Due to a lack of concise,...
04/22/2021
Podiatry Today
Calcific Achilles Tendonitis In Athletes
Sports Medicine
04/20/2021
A. Douglas Spitalny, DPM, FACFAS
Calcific Achilles tendonitis, retroachilles bursitis, Haglund’s deformity and insertional tendinosis are very common amongst the athletic and military communities in my experience. Over 30 years of practice, it amazes me how young...
Calcific Achilles tendonitis, retroachilles bursitis, Haglund’s deformity and insertional tendinosis are very common amongst the athletic and military communities in my experience. Over 30 years of practice, it amazes me how young...
Calcific Achilles tendonitis,...
04/20/2021
Podiatry Today
Current Insights And Recommendations For Tourniquet Use In Foot And Ankle Surgery – Part 1: Indications And Precautions
04/13/2021
Amy G. Wilson, DPM; Lawrence M. Oloff, DPM, FACFAS
Due to a lack of concise, standardized guidelines for implementation in foot and ankle surgery, these authors provide a literature review and extrapolate recommendations from existing data existing on safe lower extremity tourniquet use. This...
Due to a lack of concise, standardized guidelines for implementation in foot and ankle surgery, these authors provide a literature review and extrapolate recommendations from existing data existing on safe lower extremity tourniquet use. This...
Due to a lack of concise,...
04/13/2021
Podiatry Today
Post-Residency Planning During COVID-19
03/31/2021
Matthew Lining, DPM; David Bernstein, DPM, FACFAS; Mena Shafiek, DPM; Jacob Carmichael, DPM
Here senior residents provide salient insights into the unique challenges of navigating the post-residency job search and planning for life after residency in the midst of a global pandemic. 
Here senior residents provide salient insights into the unique challenges of navigating the post-residency job search and planning for life after residency in the midst of a global pandemic. 
Here senior residents provide...
03/31/2021
Podiatry Today
Are Outcomes After Total Ankle Replacement Similar In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis And Osteoarthritis?
News and Trends
03/26/2021
Jennifer J. Spector, DPM, FACFAS
How might the unique characteristics of rheumatoid arthritis affect outcomes after total ankle replacement (TAR)? A recent study online in Foot and Ankle International compared several outcome measures over three years in 45 patients with...
How might the unique characteristics of rheumatoid arthritis affect outcomes after total ankle replacement (TAR)? A recent study online in Foot and Ankle International compared several outcome measures over three years in 45 patients with...
How might the unique...
03/26/2021
Podiatry Today
Emerging Insights On PAD, CLTI And The Gaps In Limb Salvage During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Diabetes Watch
04/09/2021
Anuj Shah, MD, FACC, FSCAI; Priyanka Singh, MD
Best medical treatment for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) includes managing hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia and associated risk factors like smoking.
Best medical treatment for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) includes managing hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia and associated risk factors like smoking.
Best medical treatment for...
04/09/2021
Podiatry Today