Volume 28 - Issue 7 - July 2015
Online Exclusive
06/30/2015
Francesca Castellucci, MS; Tara Harrington, MBA, MHA; Erica Benson, MS, DPM; Bryan Katz, BS; Kevin Miller, DPM, AACFAS; Xingbo Sun, DPM
Although symptomatic peroneus quartus is rare, it can be a factor in various pathologies. Accordingly, these authors offer pertinent diagnostic tips as well as current insights on treatment.
Peroneus quartus, a common variant muscle of the...
Although symptomatic peroneus quartus is rare, it can be a factor in various pathologies. Accordingly, these authors offer pertinent diagnostic tips as well as current insights on treatment.
Peroneus quartus, a common variant muscle of the...
Although symptomatic peroneus...
06/30/2015
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
06/30/2015
Brett Chatman, DPM; Tammer Elmarsafi, DPM, AACFAS, MBBCh; John S. Steinberg, DPM, FACFAS
These authors discuss how serial debridement, split thickness skin grafts and negative pressure wound therapy salvaged the limb of a 71-year-old patient with diabetes who presented with gas gangrene.
Gas gangrene of the lower extremity is...
These authors discuss how serial debridement, split thickness skin grafts and negative pressure wound therapy salvaged the limb of a 71-year-old patient with diabetes who presented with gas gangrene.
Gas gangrene of the lower extremity is...
These authors discuss how serial...
06/30/2015
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
06/22/2015
Brian McCurdy
Two recent phase III studies point to a new topical agent as an effective treatment option for onychomycosis.
Two recent phase III studies point to a new topical agent as an effective treatment option for onychomycosis.
Two recent phase III studies...
06/22/2015
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
06/22/2015
Kevin K. Ragothaman, DPM, BS; David Shofler, DPM, MSHS
06/22/2015
Podiatry Today
Q&A
06/22/2015
Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS
As patients go barefoot in the summer, they can step on glass or other debris. These expert panelists expound on treating puncture wounds and other trauma wounds such as skin lacerations and burns.
Q:
What is your approach to lower...
As patients go barefoot in the summer, they can step on glass or other debris. These expert panelists expound on treating puncture wounds and other trauma wounds such as skin lacerations and burns.
Q:
What is your approach to lower...
As patients go barefoot in the...
06/22/2015
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
06/22/2015
Alan C. Stuto, DPM; Keith D. Cook, DPM, FACFAS
Fracture management can be a large part of any foot and ankle surgical practice. When necessary, open reduction and internal fixation of displaced fractures can produce good clinical results.
Fracture management can be a large part of any foot and ankle surgical practice. When necessary, open reduction and internal fixation of displaced fractures can produce good clinical results.
Fracture management can be a...
06/22/2015
Podiatry Today
Feature
06/22/2015
Brian McCurdy
Innovations in podiatric care may reduce the risk of post-op complications, improve wound healing outcomes or facilitate enhanced pain management. With this in mind, this author talks to leading physicians about key innovations including a...
Innovations in podiatric care may reduce the risk of post-op complications, improve wound healing outcomes or facilitate enhanced pain management. With this in mind, this author talks to leading physicians about key innovations including a...
Innovations in podiatric care...
06/22/2015
Podiatry Today
Feature
06/22/2015
Tracey C. Vlahovic, DPM, FFPM, RCPS(Glasg)
Tracey C. Vlahovic, DPM, FFPM, RCPS(G...
With the development of new topical agents for onychomycosis, the author takes a closer look at the research on these modalities, explores the possibility of subungual and transungual delivery of topical agents, and reviews options for...
With the development of new topical agents for onychomycosis, the author takes a closer look at the research on these modalities, explores the possibility of subungual and transungual delivery of topical agents, and reviews options for...
With the development of new...
06/22/2015
Podiatry Today
Feature
06/22/2015
Lisa M. Grant-McDonald, BS, DPM; Gregory Bitto, DPM; Jennifer L. Mulhern, DPM, AACFAS; Nicole M. Protzman, MS; Stephen A. Brigido, DPM, FACFAS; William P. Grant, DPM, FACFAS, EdD
Yes.
These authors note that the use of intramedullary beams provides a simpler, more effective approach to correcting complex Charcot deformities and maintaining anatomic realignment.
By William Grant, DPM, FACFAS, Lisa Grant, DPM, and...
Yes.
These authors note that the use of intramedullary beams provides a simpler, more effective approach to correcting complex Charcot deformities and maintaining anatomic realignment.
By William Grant, DPM, FACFAS, Lisa Grant, DPM, and...
Yes.
These authors note that...
06/22/2015
Podiatry Today
Feature
06/22/2015
Ashley A. Bruno, DPM; Brian M. Schmidt, DPM; Peter A. Blume, DPM, FACFAS
Whether it is the eradication of biofilm or treating wounds in locations not conducive to sharp debridement, ultrasonic debridement can be a key tool for promoting improved wound healing. These authors discuss their experience with this...
Whether it is the eradication of biofilm or treating wounds in locations not conducive to sharp debridement, ultrasonic debridement can be a key tool for promoting improved wound healing. These authors discuss their experience with this...
Whether it is the eradication of...
06/22/2015
Podiatry Today