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Volume 28 - Issue 8 - August 2015

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07/30/2015
Noman A. Siddiqui, DPM, MHA, FACFAS, AACFAS
The author presents a hybrid technique combining gradual bony and soft tissue distraction with acute deformity correction in multiple planes in a 30-year-old patient.
The author presents a hybrid technique combining gradual bony and soft tissue distraction with acute deformity correction in multiple planes in a 30-year-old patient.
The author presents a hybrid...
07/30/2015
Podiatry Today
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07/30/2015
Todd Haddon, DPM; Kristina Lacy, DPM; Jason Lake, MD
These authors present a guide to reconstructing the talus with a pantalar fusion and allograft of the femoral head in a patient with a failed ankle replacement.
These authors present a guide to reconstructing the talus with a pantalar fusion and allograft of the femoral head in a patient with a failed ankle replacement.
These authors present a guide to...
07/30/2015
Podiatry Today
Forum
07/24/2015
Kevin A. Kirby, DPM, MS
It has now been 30 years since I first opened my podiatric practice, joining a group of orthopedic surgeons in a multispecialty practice. It has been a great experience for me as many changes have occurred within podiatry and the rest of the...
It has now been 30 years since I first opened my podiatric practice, joining a group of orthopedic surgeons in a multispecialty practice. It has been a great experience for me as many changes have occurred within podiatry and the rest of the...
It has now been 30 years since I...
07/24/2015
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
07/24/2015
Danielle Chicano
A new and innovative memory compression staple system might be the right choice for podiatric surgeons who are looking for strong, convenient and low profile fixation.
A new and innovative memory compression staple system might be the right choice for podiatric surgeons who are looking for strong, convenient and low profile fixation.
A new and innovative memory...
07/24/2015
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
07/24/2015
Danielle Chicano
A new and innovative memory compression staple system might be the right choice for podiatric surgeons who are looking for strong, convenient and low profile fixation.
A new and innovative memory compression staple system might be the right choice for podiatric surgeons who are looking for strong, convenient and low profile fixation.
A new and innovative memory...
07/24/2015
Podiatry Today
Industry News
07/24/2015
Orthotic Support Even When Wet This summer, patients who need orthotics don’t need to stay out of the water.
Orthotic Support Even When Wet This summer, patients who need orthotics don’t need to stay out of the water.
Orthotic Support Even When...
07/24/2015
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
07/23/2015
A. Douglas Spitalny, DPM, FACFAS
For those of us who work with collegiate and professional athletes, keeping our patients on the field of play can be a real challenge. We often need every imaginable modality possible. As with our surgical patients, it is a challenge to...
For those of us who work with collegiate and professional athletes, keeping our patients on the field of play can be a real challenge. We often need every imaginable modality possible. As with our surgical patients, it is a challenge to...
For those of us who work with...
07/23/2015
Podiatry Today
Practice Builders
07/23/2015
Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA; Caroline E. Fife, MD, FAAFP, CWS, FUHM
07/23/2015
Podiatry Today
Feature
07/23/2015
Guy R. Pupp, DPM, FACFAS; Daniel Black, DPM
Should you use deep tissue cultures or swab cultures in your evaluation of wounds? These authors review the literature on wound cultures and explore the early emergence of more advanced technologies to detect wound infection.
Should you use deep tissue cultures or swab cultures in your evaluation of wounds? These authors review the literature on wound cultures and explore the early emergence of more advanced technologies to detect wound infection.
Should you use deep tissue...
07/23/2015
Podiatry Today
Feature
07/23/2015
David Swain, DPM, CWSP
In a thorough review of the literature on the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the lower extremity, this author offers a closer look at the research on HBOT for diabetic foot ulcers as well as a variety of other conditions ranging from...
In a thorough review of the literature on the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the lower extremity, this author offers a closer look at the research on HBOT for diabetic foot ulcers as well as a variety of other conditions ranging from...
In a thorough review of the...
07/23/2015
Podiatry Today
Feature
07/23/2015
Christopher R. Hood, Jr., DPM, FACFAS, AACFAS; Rhonda S. Cornell, DPM, FACFAS
Given the challenges of biofilm-related infections with implants, these authors discuss the limitations of perioperative prophylaxis, the combination of staged procedures with antibiotic recommendations as well as the potential and risks of...
Given the challenges of biofilm-related infections with implants, these authors discuss the limitations of perioperative prophylaxis, the combination of staged procedures with antibiotic recommendations as well as the potential and risks of...
Given the challenges of...
07/23/2015
Podiatry Today
Feature
07/22/2015
Barry I. Rosenblum, DPM, FACFAS; Alison Migonis, DPM
Recognizing the challenges of wound bed preparation for chronic wounds that are continually evolving, these authors review common debridement techniques, keys to ensuring moisture balance and the importance of addressing wound...
Recognizing the challenges of wound bed preparation for chronic wounds that are continually evolving, these authors review common debridement techniques, keys to ensuring moisture balance and the importance of addressing wound...
Recognizing the challenges of...
07/22/2015
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
07/22/2015
Bruce E. Williams, DPM, FACFAS; Gene Mirkin, DPM; Jane Andersen, DPM
Our expert panelists discuss the beneficial effects that orthotics can have for conditions such as hallux valgus, hammertoes and Achilles tendinosis, and also provide insights into modifications including heel lifts. Q: Do you think...
Our expert panelists discuss the beneficial effects that orthotics can have for conditions such as hallux valgus, hammertoes and Achilles tendinosis, and also provide insights into modifications including heel lifts. Q: Do you think...
Our expert panelists discuss the...
07/22/2015
Podiatry Today
07/22/2015
The following is a rebuttal to your cover feature, “Has Tissue Stress Theory Supplanted Root Theory?,” by Kevin Kirby, DPM, in the April 2015 issue. The Root paradigm has existed for over 35 years and has brought order to the field of lower...
The following is a rebuttal to your cover feature, “Has Tissue Stress Theory Supplanted Root Theory?,” by Kevin Kirby, DPM, in the April 2015 issue. The Root paradigm has existed for over 35 years and has brought order to the field of lower...
The following is a rebuttal to...
07/22/2015
Podiatry Today