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Volume 26 - Issue 1 - January 2013

Case Study
12/27/2012
Lisa M. Schoene, DPM, ATC, FACFAS
This author details the treatment of a dancer who had a combination of right plantar heel pain and posterior heel pain deep in the right Achilles tendon.
This author details the treatment of a dancer who had a combination of right plantar heel pain and posterior heel pain deep in the right Achilles tendon.
This author details the...
12/27/2012
Podiatry Today
12/19/2012
Michael Forman, DPM, FACFAS
Does billing eat up too much time in your practice? Are you overly dependent on one employee to bill for your practice? Are you losing significant money with your billing practices? With these questions in mind, this author discusses key...
Does billing eat up too much time in your practice? Are you overly dependent on one employee to bill for your practice? Are you losing significant money with your billing practices? With these questions in mind, this author discusses key...
Does billing eat up too much...
12/19/2012
Podiatry Today
Case Study
12/27/2012
Grace Torres-Hodges, DPM, MBA
This author discusses the use of laser therapy and how it was beneficial in addressing nail deformities in patients with onychomycosis.
This author discusses the use of laser therapy and how it was beneficial in addressing nail deformities in patients with onychomycosis.
This author discusses the use...
12/27/2012
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
12/19/2012
What type of bunionectomy do you most commonly perform? A recent Podiatry Today online poll reveals a range of preferences for the best surgery for hallux valgus (see www.podiatrytoday.com/polls/what-type-bunionectomy-do-you-most-commonly…...
What type of bunionectomy do you most commonly perform? A recent Podiatry Today online poll reveals a range of preferences for the best surgery for hallux valgus (see www.podiatrytoday.com/polls/what-type-bunionectomy-do-you-most-commonly…...
What type of bunionectomy do...
12/19/2012
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
12/19/2012
Thomas Belken, DPM, DABAPM, AACFAS
There are certain protocols/algorithms that physicians follow within the hospital setting. When a patient with diabetes comes into the emergency department with an infected ulcer, a cascade of events takes place: lab tests, X-rays, wound...
There are certain protocols/algorithms that physicians follow within the hospital setting. When a patient with diabetes comes into the emergency department with an infected ulcer, a cascade of events takes place: lab tests, X-rays, wound...
There are certain...
12/19/2012
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
12/19/2012
Bradly W. Bussewitz, DPM, FACFAS
The European approach to the bunion commonly involves the scarf bunionectomy, much more so than here in the United States. Of the many bunion approaches, why should we bother adding another to the list? Those who utilize the scarf approach...
The European approach to the bunion commonly involves the scarf bunionectomy, much more so than here in the United States. Of the many bunion approaches, why should we bother adding another to the list? Those who utilize the scarf approach...
The European approach to the...
12/19/2012
Podiatry Today
Q&A
12/19/2012
Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS
Offering insights and perspectives on prescribing medication for patients with painful wounds, these expert panelists discuss drugs for neuropathic pain, extended-release narcotics and how to be wary of pain medication “seekers.”
Offering insights and perspectives on prescribing medication for patients with painful wounds, these expert panelists discuss drugs for neuropathic pain, extended-release narcotics and how to be wary of pain medication “seekers.”
Offering insights and...
12/19/2012
Podiatry Today
12/20/2012
Michael K. Lowe, DPM, FACFAS
Given the considerable demands pro basketball players place on their lower extremities and the increase of missed games due to lower extremity-related injuries, this author emphasizes keys to preventative care to reduce the risk of ankle...
Given the considerable demands pro basketball players place on their lower extremities and the increase of missed games due to lower extremity-related injuries, this author emphasizes keys to preventative care to reduce the risk of ankle...
Given the considerable demands...
12/20/2012
Podiatry Today
12/19/2012
Tracey C. Vlahovic, DPM, FFPM, RCPS(Glasg)
Given the common presentation of onychodystrophy, physicians should have a firm grasp of common presentations of conditions like onychomycosis, trachyonychia and psoriasis. Accordingly, this author reviews keys to effective diagnosis and...
Given the common presentation of onychodystrophy, physicians should have a firm grasp of common presentations of conditions like onychomycosis, trachyonychia and psoriasis. Accordingly, this author reviews keys to effective diagnosis and...
Given the common presentation...
12/19/2012
Podiatry Today
12/20/2012
Patrick A. DeHeer, DPM, FACFAS, FASPS, FFPM, RCPS(Glasg); Corey Groh, DPM
Over the last few decades, arthroscopy has become an advanced treatment method offering enhanced visualization of the joint, accuracy and low complication rates. These authors offer insights on arthroscopy portal location, helpful surgical...
Over the last few decades, arthroscopy has become an advanced treatment method offering enhanced visualization of the joint, accuracy and low complication rates. These authors offer insights on arthroscopy portal location, helpful surgical...
Over the last few decades,...
12/20/2012
Podiatry Today