Volume 29 - Issue 7 - July 2016
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06/29/2016
John D. Mozena, DPM, FACFAS, PC; Paul Clint Jones, DPM
Given that hair slivers can lead to infected wounds, pain and chronic drainage, these authors present case studies of several patients who presented with hair slivers in the foot.
Given that hair slivers can lead to infected wounds, pain and chronic drainage, these authors present case studies of several patients who presented with hair slivers in the foot.
Given that hair slivers can lead...
06/29/2016
Podiatry Today
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06/29/2016
Joseph M. Vella, DPM, AACFAS
This author presents a guide to diagnosing and treating a patient with multiple erythematous papules and macules with central clearing/atrophy that had been present for a decade.
This author presents a guide to diagnosing and treating a patient with multiple erythematous papules and macules with central clearing/atrophy that had been present for a decade.
This author presents a guide to...
06/29/2016
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
06/21/2016
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
06/21/2016
Jakob Thorud, DPM, MS, FACFAS
Although in some instances there is an obvious answer to whether transmetatarsal amputations (TMAs) are preferable, we frequently encounter this dilemma. Anyone who has performed a handful of partial first ray amputations knows of the...
Although in some instances there is an obvious answer to whether transmetatarsal amputations (TMAs) are preferable, we frequently encounter this dilemma. Anyone who has performed a handful of partial first ray amputations knows of the...
Although in some instances there...
06/21/2016
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
06/21/2016
Stephen A. Brigido, DPM, FACFAS
06/21/2016
Podiatry Today
Q&A
06/21/2016
Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS
These expert panelists offer advice on choosing antimicrobial or conventional dressings, the use of antiseptics in wounds, and what emerging dressings show promise.
Q:
What kind of antimicrobial dressings do you use?
These expert panelists offer advice on choosing antimicrobial or conventional dressings, the use of antiseptics in wounds, and what emerging dressings show promise.
Q:
What kind of antimicrobial dressings do you use?
These expert panelists offer...
06/21/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
06/21/2016
Brian McCurdy
Could emerging amniotic matrices facilitate improved wound healing? Could a new device help provide relief for patients suffering from plantar fasciitis? Does a new viscoelastic implant offer promise in the treatment of hallux limitus? With...
Could emerging amniotic matrices facilitate improved wound healing? Could a new device help provide relief for patients suffering from plantar fasciitis? Does a new viscoelastic implant offer promise in the treatment of hallux limitus? With...
Could emerging amniotic matrices...
06/21/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
06/21/2016
Douglas Richie, Jr., DPM, FACFAS, FAAPSM
Recurrent sprains and long-term residual symptoms are fairly common in patients who suffer ankle sprains. With this in mind, this author provides a comprehensive review of the literature and a practical guide to conservative treatment at...
Recurrent sprains and long-term residual symptoms are fairly common in patients who suffer ankle sprains. With this in mind, this author provides a comprehensive review of the literature and a practical guide to conservative treatment at...
Recurrent sprains and long-term...
06/21/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
06/21/2016
Jeffrey C. Karr, DPM; Michael H. Theodoulou, DPM, FACFAS
Yes.
Citing anatomical constraints, microbiological issues and the lack of a standard guideline for optimal antibiotic administration, this author says surgical treatment is often the best approach for forefoot osteomyelitis. ...
Yes.
Citing anatomical constraints, microbiological issues and the lack of a standard guideline for optimal antibiotic administration, this author says surgical treatment is often the best approach for forefoot osteomyelitis. ...
Yes.
Citing anatomical...
06/21/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
06/21/2016
Kevin A. Kirby, DPM, MS
Underscoring the potential ramifications of plantar fasciotomy procedures and plantar fascia ruptures, this author offers a closer look at 10 biomechanical functions of the plantar fascia, ranging from enhanced resupination of the subtalar...
Underscoring the potential ramifications of plantar fasciotomy procedures and plantar fascia ruptures, this author offers a closer look at 10 biomechanical functions of the plantar fascia, ranging from enhanced resupination of the subtalar...
Underscoring the potential...
06/21/2016
Podiatry Today
