Volume 28 - Issue 4 - April 2015
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03/31/2015
Annie Nguyentat, DPM; Meagan Jennings, DPM, FACFAS
These authors detail the diagnosis and treatment of a 10-year-old, who presented with posterior ankle pain that urgent care clinicians originally diagnosed
These authors detail the diagnosis and treatment of a 10-year-old, who presented with posterior ankle pain that urgent care clinicians originally diagnosed
These authors detail the...
03/31/2015
Podiatry Today
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03/31/2015
Jodi Schoenhaus, DPM
This author offers insights on the surgical treatment of a 4-year-old boy with femoral varus and internal tibial torsion.
This author offers insights on the surgical treatment of a 4-year-old boy with femoral varus and internal tibial torsion.
This author offers insights on...
03/31/2015
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News and Trends
03/20/2015
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
03/20/2015
Jason E. Levine, DPM; Gary M. Rothenberg, DPM, CDE
We often consider transmetatarsal amputation (TMA) a definitive and predictable level of amputation. McKittrick and colleagues popularized the TMA as a limb salvage procedure.1 Whether addressing ischemia or infection, surgeons most...
We often consider transmetatarsal amputation (TMA) a definitive and predictable level of amputation. McKittrick and colleagues popularized the TMA as a limb salvage procedure.1 Whether addressing ischemia or infection, surgeons most...
We often consider...
03/20/2015
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
03/20/2015
Dianne I. Mitchell-Pray, DPM, FAAPSM, FACFAOM
Our expert panelists discuss the role of functional foot orthotics in their practices, their approach to patients referred to them for custom orthoses, keys to selecting orthotic labs and whether healthcare changes will have an effect on the...
Our expert panelists discuss the role of functional foot orthotics in their practices, their approach to patients referred to them for custom orthoses, keys to selecting orthotic labs and whether healthcare changes will have an effect on the...
Our expert panelists discuss the...
03/20/2015
Podiatry Today
Dermatology Diagnosis
03/20/2015
William D. Fishco, DPM, MS, FACFAS; Ben Tehrani, DPM; Marisse A. Lardizabal, DPM
A 34-year-old female presented to our institution with the chief complaint of a painful, dystrophic and discolored nail plate on her left hallux. This complaint began approximately five years ago when she had a total nail avulsion without a...
A 34-year-old female presented to our institution with the chief complaint of a painful, dystrophic and discolored nail plate on her left hallux. This complaint began approximately five years ago when she had a total nail avulsion without a...
A 34-year-old female presented...
03/20/2015
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03/20/2015
Kevin A. Kirby, DPM, MS
Although the biomechanical theories of Merton Root, DPM, have been accepted in academic circles for decades, this author suggests that the principles of tissue stress theory may help inform more effective orthotic prescriptions.
Custom foot...
Although the biomechanical theories of Merton Root, DPM, have been accepted in academic circles for decades, this author suggests that the principles of tissue stress theory may help inform more effective orthotic prescriptions.
Custom foot...
Although the biomechanical...
03/20/2015
Podiatry Today
Feature
03/20/2015
Frank A. Luckino, III, DPM, AACFAS; Lawrence A. DiDomenico, DPM, FACFAS
Emphasizing frontal plane correction with the modified Lapidus arthrodesis reportedly offers an array of benefits including the restoration of normal or near normal anatomic alignment, improved first MPJ range of motion, and a reduced risk of...
Emphasizing frontal plane correction with the modified Lapidus arthrodesis reportedly offers an array of benefits including the restoration of normal or near normal anatomic alignment, improved first MPJ range of motion, and a reduced risk of...
Emphasizing frontal plane...
03/20/2015
Podiatry Today
Feature
03/20/2015
Thanh Dinh, DPM, FACFAS; Justin Kaminski, DPM
Peripheral vascular disease can be a critical factor with delayed wound healing. Accordingly, these authors offer pertinent diagnostic insights, review current concepts in revascularization and discuss the optimal timing of surgical...
Peripheral vascular disease can be a critical factor with delayed wound healing. Accordingly, these authors offer pertinent diagnostic insights, review current concepts in revascularization and discuss the optimal timing of surgical...
Peripheral vascular disease can...
03/20/2015
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Feature
03/20/2015
Kristine M. Hoffman, DPM, FACFAS
Bites and stings from spiders, scorpions and ticks can lead to conditions ranging from irritating dermatological issues to more serious systemic consequences.This author discusses the diagnosis and treatment of allergic reactions, Lyme...
Bites and stings from spiders, scorpions and ticks can lead to conditions ranging from irritating dermatological issues to more serious systemic consequences.This author discusses the diagnosis and treatment of allergic reactions, Lyme...
Bites and stings from spiders,...
03/20/2015
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