Volume 22 - Issue 10 - October 2009
Online Exclusive
09/28/2009
Michael Troiano, DPM; Harold Schoenhaus, DPM, FACFAS
The use of orthobiologics may facilitate enhanced tendon repair and minimize or eliminate common complications. Accordingly, these authors provide a step-by-step guide to the use of two orthobiologics and how they contribute to optimal...
The use of orthobiologics may facilitate enhanced tendon repair and minimize or eliminate common complications. Accordingly, these authors provide a step-by-step guide to the use of two orthobiologics and how they contribute to optimal...
The use of orthobiologics may...
09/28/2009
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
09/22/2009
New Federal Rules Address Patient Record Breaches
By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor
Podiatry practices already spend a great deal of administrative time complying with the rules of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act...
New Federal Rules Address Patient Record Breaches
By Brian McCurdy, Senior Editor
Podiatry practices already spend a great deal of administrative time complying with the rules of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act...
New Federal Rules Address...
09/22/2009
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
09/22/2009
Khurram H. Khan, DPM, FACFAS, FACPM, FAPWCA; William B. Hoffman, BS; Mark Kosinski, DPM, FIDSA, MA
Diabetic foot osteomyelitis continues to be one of the more challenging entities to diagnose and treat accurately. Although there are established clinical practice guidelines set forth by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA),...
Diabetic foot osteomyelitis continues to be one of the more challenging entities to diagnose and treat accurately. Although there are established clinical practice guidelines set forth by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA),...
Diabetic foot osteomyelitis...
09/22/2009
Podiatry Today
Dermatology Diagnosis
09/22/2009
M. Joel Morse, DPM, FASPD, FASPS, FABPM
As winter approaches, patients must be aware of the punishing effects of cold on the lower extremity. Given that patients with feet affected by the falling temperatures may present more commonly to podiatric offices, a correct diagnosis...
As winter approaches, patients must be aware of the punishing effects of cold on the lower extremity. Given that patients with feet affected by the falling temperatures may present more commonly to podiatric offices, a correct diagnosis...
As winter approaches,...
09/22/2009
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
09/22/2009
These expert panelists expound on the use of orthotic treatment for a range of issues including hyperpronation, overuse injuries and posterior tibial tendon dysfunction. They also discuss treating pediatric patients with both flexible...
These expert panelists expound on the use of orthotic treatment for a range of issues including hyperpronation, overuse injuries and posterior tibial tendon dysfunction. They also discuss treating pediatric patients with both flexible...
These expert panelists...
09/22/2009
Podiatry Today
09/22/2009
Jeffrey C. Page, DPM; Lawrence B. Harkless, DPM, FACFAS, MAPWCA; Jeff A. Hall; Terence Albright, DPM, FACFAS; Vincent J. Hetherington, DPM, FACFAS; Michael J. Trepal, DPM, FACFAS; Robert "Tim" Yoho, DPM, MS, FACFAS
In this roundtable forum of leading podiatric educators, the panelists discuss the challenges of having a DPM/MD curriculum, offer a glimpse into current research initiatives in biomechanics and refute the notion that there are too many...
In this roundtable forum of leading podiatric educators, the panelists discuss the challenges of having a DPM/MD curriculum, offer a glimpse into current research initiatives in biomechanics and refute the notion that there are too many...
In this roundtable forum of...
09/22/2009
Podiatry Today
09/22/2009
John D. Mozena, DPM, FACFAS, PC; Joshua P. Mitnick, DPM
Given the significant prevalence of onychomycosis that podiatrists see in practice, these authors review current treatments and offer a closer look at emerging topicals, orals and devices that may hold promise in treating this...
Given the significant prevalence of onychomycosis that podiatrists see in practice, these authors review current treatments and offer a closer look at emerging topicals, orals and devices that may hold promise in treating this...
Given the significant prevalence...
09/22/2009
Podiatry Today
09/22/2009
Lowell Scott Weil, Sr., DPM, FACFAS; Lowell Scott Weil, Jr., DPM, MBA, FACFAS
Given the complexities of the second crossover toe deformity, these authors discuss key pathomechanics, review essential elements to the clinical examination, offer conservative care options and provide insights on different surgical...
Given the complexities of the second crossover toe deformity, these authors discuss key pathomechanics, review essential elements to the clinical examination, offer conservative care options and provide insights on different surgical...
Given the complexities of the...
09/22/2009
Podiatry Today
09/22/2009
Stephanie C. Wu, DPM, MSc, FACFAS
Given the common prevalence and debilitating effects of neuropathic pain, it is important to have a strong understanding of effective treatment options. Accordingly, this author reviews the literature on currently available modalities as well...
Given the common prevalence and debilitating effects of neuropathic pain, it is important to have a strong understanding of effective treatment options. Accordingly, this author reviews the literature on currently available modalities as well...
Given the common prevalence and...
09/22/2009
Podiatry Today
09/22/2009
Mitzi L. Williams, DPM, FACFAS
When complications occur following subtalar joint fusion, surgeons may need to weigh revisional surgery options in order to correct the deformity. This author discusses common indications for revisional arthrodesis and offers step-by-step...
When complications occur following subtalar joint fusion, surgeons may need to weigh revisional surgery options in order to correct the deformity. This author discusses common indications for revisional arthrodesis and offers step-by-step...
When complications occur...
09/22/2009
Podiatry Today
