Volume 29 - Issue 4 - April 2016
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03/16/2016
Nickul N. Shah, MD; James DeMeo, DPM, FACFAS
These authors discuss the use of open reduction and internal fixation in the treatment of a 20-year-old patient with a Lisfranc injury.
These authors discuss the use of open reduction and internal fixation in the treatment of a 20-year-old patient with a Lisfranc injury.
These authors discuss the use of...
03/16/2016
Podiatry Today
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03/30/2016
Sneha Patel, DPM; Rhonda S. Cornell, DPM, FACFAS
Given the varying clinical presentations of Kaposi’s sarcoma, these authors offer pertinent insights in diagnosing these lesions in the foot.
Kaposi’s sarcoma is an angioproliferative disorder characterized by infection with human...
Given the varying clinical presentations of Kaposi’s sarcoma, these authors offer pertinent insights in diagnosing these lesions in the foot.
Kaposi’s sarcoma is an angioproliferative disorder characterized by infection with human...
Given the varying clinical...
03/30/2016
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
03/21/2016
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
03/21/2016
Monica H. Schweinberger, DPM, FACFAS
There were over 65,000 hospital admissions for amputation in patients with diabetes across the United States in 2009.1 This does not take into account hospital admissions for foot infection that did not lead to amputation or that occurred in...
There were over 65,000 hospital admissions for amputation in patients with diabetes across the United States in 2009.1 This does not take into account hospital admissions for foot infection that did not lead to amputation or that occurred in...
There were over 65,000 hospital...
03/21/2016
Podiatry Today
Dermatology Diagnosis
03/21/2016
Myron A. Bodman, DPM
There are hundreds of dermatologic disorders that can occur on the feet and lower extremities. Additionally, considering all the possible variables in host resistance and genetic variations as well as acute, subacute and chronic appearances,...
There are hundreds of dermatologic disorders that can occur on the feet and lower extremities. Additionally, considering all the possible variables in host resistance and genetic variations as well as acute, subacute and chronic appearances,...
There are hundreds of...
03/21/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
03/21/2016
Kristine M. Hoffman, DPM, FACFAS
Psychiatric disorders such as depression, schizophrenia and posttraumatic stress disorder can complicate the treatment of lower extremity conditions. Accordingly, this author details the potential for interaction between podiatric and...
Psychiatric disorders such as depression, schizophrenia and posttraumatic stress disorder can complicate the treatment of lower extremity conditions. Accordingly, this author details the potential for interaction between podiatric and...
Psychiatric disorders such as...
03/21/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
03/22/2016
Adam Spector, DPM, FASPS
Can over-the-counter arch supports play a role in the treatment armamentarium for our patients? Noting the impact of mass market commercialization on blurring the lines between over-the-counter arch supports and custom orthoses, this author...
Can over-the-counter arch supports play a role in the treatment armamentarium for our patients? Noting the impact of mass market commercialization on blurring the lines between over-the-counter arch supports and custom orthoses, this author...
Can over-the-counter arch...
03/22/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
03/23/2016
Zachary Criswell, DPM; Keith D. Cook, DPM, FACFAS; John F. Grady, DPM, FACFAS, FACPM, FAAPSM, FASPS, FFPM; Mallory Schweitzer, BS
Yes.
Citing long-term outcomes in the literature and surgical experience, these authors say the triple arthrodesis is a ‘biomechanically unsound’ procedure for the most part that has been usurped by isolated and medial double arthrodesis...
Yes.
Citing long-term outcomes in the literature and surgical experience, these authors say the triple arthrodesis is a ‘biomechanically unsound’ procedure for the most part that has been usurped by isolated and medial double arthrodesis...
Yes.
Citing long-term outcomes...
03/23/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
03/23/2016
William D. Fishco, DPM, MS, FACFAS
Trephine arthrodesis can be an effective procedure for tarsometatarsal joint fusions and other indications. Sharing pertinent insights from his experience, this author discusses the procedure’s numerous advantages, ranging from ease of use to...
Trephine arthrodesis can be an effective procedure for tarsometatarsal joint fusions and other indications. Sharing pertinent insights from his experience, this author discusses the procedure’s numerous advantages, ranging from ease of use to...
Trephine arthrodesis can be an...
03/23/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
03/23/2016
Nickul N. Shah, MD; James DeMeo, DPM, FACFAS
In the event of misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis, Lisfranc injuries can lead to compromised vascular supply or persistent instability. Accordingly, these authors offer diagnostic insights, discuss conservative care options, review the...
In the event of misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis, Lisfranc injuries can lead to compromised vascular supply or persistent instability. Accordingly, these authors offer diagnostic insights, discuss conservative care options, review the...
In the event of misdiagnosis or...
03/23/2016
Podiatry Today
