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Volume 26 - Issue 5 - May 2013

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Why It Pays To Pursue A Fellowship
04/30/2013
Kelly A. Powers, DPM
This author discusses her experience in a diabetic limb salvage research fellowship and the rewards residents can gain if they choose a fellowship.
This author discusses her experience in a diabetic limb salvage research fellowship and the rewards residents can gain if they choose a fellowship.
This author discusses her...
04/30/2013
Podiatry Today
Case Study
Treating Chronic Sesamoiditis With ESWT
04/24/2013
Sharon Monter, DPM; Lee S. Cohen, DPM, FACFAS; David Zuckerman, DPM, FACFAS
These authors discuss the use of ESWT to treat a professional football player who previously failed various conservative modalities for chronic sesamoiditis.
These authors discuss the use of ESWT to treat a professional football player who previously failed various conservative modalities for chronic sesamoiditis.
These authors discuss the use...
04/24/2013
Podiatry Today
Forum
The Gift Of Generosity With Poor Patients
04/22/2013
John H. McCord, DPM
Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me. — Matthew 25: 31-46
Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me. — Matthew 25: 31-46
Whatever you did for one of the...
04/22/2013
Podiatry Today
Industry News
New Products May 2013
04/22/2013
There may be an answer for relieving irritation between toes and helping to remedy crooked toes in patients who are not surgical candidates.
There may be an answer for relieving irritation between toes and helping to remedy crooked toes in patients who are not surgical candidates.
There may be an answer for...
04/22/2013
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
A Closer Look At A More Natural Treatment For Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
04/22/2013
Danielle Chicano
Podiatrists looking for a more holistic way to relieve pain in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy may have an answer in Metanx, a medical food designed to nutritionally manage the metabolic processes that regulate blood and vessel...
Podiatrists looking for a more holistic way to relieve pain in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy may have an answer in Metanx, a medical food designed to nutritionally manage the metabolic processes that regulate blood and vessel...
Podiatrists looking for a more...
04/22/2013
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
A Closer Look At A More Natural Treatment For Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
04/22/2013
Danielle Chicano
Podiatrists looking for a more holistic way to relieve pain in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy may have an answer in Metanx, a medical food designed to nutritionally manage the metabolic processes that regulate blood and vessel...
Podiatrists looking for a more holistic way to relieve pain in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy may have an answer in Metanx, a medical food designed to nutritionally manage the metabolic processes that regulate blood and vessel...
Podiatrists looking for a more...
04/22/2013
Podiatry Today
Treatment Dilemmas
A Stepwise Approach For Osteochondral Lesions Of The Talus
04/22/2013
Babak Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS; Lindsay Mae Chandler, DPM
Osteochondral defects of the talus embody a broad category of injuries from fibrillation of the articular cartilage to full depth loss of cartilage and bone.1 These defects are fairly common injuries that are most often linked with an ankle...
Osteochondral defects of the talus embody a broad category of injuries from fibrillation of the articular cartilage to full depth loss of cartilage and bone.1 These defects are fairly common injuries that are most often linked with an ankle...
Osteochondral defects of the...
04/22/2013
Podiatry Today
A Closer Look At Cryosurgery For Neuromas
04/22/2013
Marc Katz, DPM
Can cryosurgery be an effective alternative treatment for neuromas? This author offers keys to diagnosis, shares pertinent pearls on cryosurgical techniques and emphasizes the benefits of ultrasound injection guidance.
Can cryosurgery be an effective alternative treatment for neuromas? This author offers keys to diagnosis, shares pertinent pearls on cryosurgical techniques and emphasizes the benefits of ultrasound injection guidance.
Can cryosurgery be an effective...
04/22/2013
Podiatry Today
Point-Counterpoint: Are Acellular Dermal Matrices More Effective Than Fibroblast-Derived Dermal Substitutes?
04/22/2013
Alexander M. Reyzelman, DPM, FACFAS; Howard M. Kimmel
Yes. Citing the literature, enhanced sterility and ease of use, Howard Kimmel, DPM, says human acellular dermal matrices are an effective option for wound care. No. Alexander Reyzelman, DPM, says the role that fibroblasts play in...
Yes. Citing the literature, enhanced sterility and ease of use, Howard Kimmel, DPM, says human acellular dermal matrices are an effective option for wound care. No. Alexander Reyzelman, DPM, says the role that fibroblasts play in...
Yes. Citing the literature,...
04/22/2013
Podiatry Today
A Closer Look At Foot Orthoses For Chronic Ankle Instability
04/22/2013
Douglas Richie, Jr., DPM, FACFAS, FAAPSM
In light of an increasing body of research on the effect of orthoses on chronic ankle instability and postural sway, this author discusses essential biomechanical considerations and recommends orthotic prescriptions and modifications to...
In light of an increasing body of research on the effect of orthoses on chronic ankle instability and postural sway, this author discusses essential biomechanical considerations and recommends orthotic prescriptions and modifications to...
In light of an increasing body...
04/22/2013
Podiatry Today
A Guide To Using Bilobed Flaps In Lower Extremity Surgery
04/22/2013
Peter A. Blume, DPM, FACFAS
Bilobed flaps can preserve tissue and facilitate primary closure in various surgical procedures as the flaps do not require skin grafts and have predictable long-term reproducibility and functional outcomes. Accordingly, this author presents...
Bilobed flaps can preserve tissue and facilitate primary closure in various surgical procedures as the flaps do not require skin grafts and have predictable long-term reproducibility and functional outcomes. Accordingly, this author presents...
Bilobed flaps can preserve...
04/22/2013
Podiatry Today
Keys To Managing Severe Onychomycosis
04/19/2013
Myron A. Bodman, DPM
Given the prevalence of onychomycosis and its varied clinical presentation, this author discusses the evolution of diagnostic testing and offers insights on the roles of various modalities in the treatment of severe onychomycosis.
Given the prevalence of onychomycosis and its varied clinical presentation, this author discusses the evolution of diagnostic testing and offers insights on the roles of various modalities in the treatment of severe onychomycosis.
Given the prevalence of...
04/19/2013
Podiatry Today
When Patients Ask About Barefoot Running And Minimalist Shoes
04/19/2013
Bill Johncock, DPM; Douglas Richie, Jr., DPM, FACFAS, FAAPSM; Nicholas Romansky, DPM, FACFAS; Jenny L. Sanders, DPM; Kevin A. Kirby, DPM, MS; Richard L. Blake, DPM, FAAPSM
Chances are that you have had a patient or two ask for your opinion on barefoot running or minimalist shoes. Accordingly, these panelists share their perspectives on the recent surge of interest in these topics, review pertinent keys to...
Chances are that you have had a patient or two ask for your opinion on barefoot running or minimalist shoes. Accordingly, these panelists share their perspectives on the recent surge of interest in these topics, review pertinent keys to...
Chances are that you have had a...
04/19/2013
Podiatry Today
Q&A
Essential Insights On Treating Pressure Ulcers
04/19/2013
Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS
Our expert panelists expound on the treatment of pressure ulcers, including the use of calcanectomies, nutritional supplements and negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT).
Our expert panelists expound on the treatment of pressure ulcers, including the use of calcanectomies, nutritional supplements and negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT).
Our expert panelists expound on...
04/19/2013
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
Essential Insights On The Medial Slide Calcaneal Osteotomy
04/19/2013
Irene Labib, DPM, MS; Keith D. Cook, DPM, FACFAS
Both pediatric and adult-acquired flatfoot deformities, particularly posterior tibial tendon dysfunction (PTTD) stage II, remain difficult to treat and there is much controversy in regard to the optimal form of treatment. Patients usually...
Both pediatric and adult-acquired flatfoot deformities, particularly posterior tibial tendon dysfunction (PTTD) stage II, remain difficult to treat and there is much controversy in regard to the optimal form of treatment. Patients usually...
Both pediatric and...
04/19/2013
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
When Not To Use Advanced Wound Care Modalities
04/19/2013
Gary M. Rothenberg, DPM, CDE
The statistics are alarming. The morbidity and mortality associated with lower extremity wounds are high, and we are constantly exposed to new options to help heal our patients. The toolbox for the wound care clinician has expanded...
The statistics are alarming. The morbidity and mortality associated with lower extremity wounds are high, and we are constantly exposed to new options to help heal our patients. The toolbox for the wound care clinician has expanded...
The statistics are alarming....
04/19/2013
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
May-13
04/19/2013
Although a recent study concludes that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is not effective for healing diabetic wounds, several physicians note that HBOT does have a benefit as an adjunctive treatment for non-healing diabetic foot ulcers.
Although a recent study concludes that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is not effective for healing diabetic wounds, several physicians note that HBOT does have a benefit as an adjunctive treatment for non-healing diabetic foot ulcers.
Although a recent study...
04/19/2013
Podiatry Today

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