Volume 29 - Issue 8 - August 2016
Online Exclusive
07/28/2016
Danial Khalifa, DPM
07/28/2016
Podiatry Today
Online Exclusive
07/28/2016
Raymond DuRussel, DPM, ABLES, ACLES
This author provides insights on the surgical treatment of a 15-year-old soccer player, who sustained a Salter–Harris type 4 pilon fracture of the tibia.
This author provides insights on the surgical treatment of a 15-year-old soccer player, who sustained a Salter–Harris type 4 pilon fracture of the tibia.
This author provides insights on...
07/28/2016
Podiatry Today
Forum
07/26/2016
Kevin A. Kirby, DPM, MS
Proper terminology is very important for the future of podiatry. The words that make up the podiatric lexicon are the tools we all use to communicate in our books, journal articles and lectures. We also use these words when interacting with...
Proper terminology is very important for the future of podiatry. The words that make up the podiatric lexicon are the tools we all use to communicate in our books, journal articles and lectures. We also use these words when interacting with...
Proper terminology is very...
07/26/2016
Podiatry Today
Industry News
07/26/2016
A New Advance In Hammertoe Correction
For patients with hammertoe, an innovative device may offer correction while taking anatomical differences and biomechanics into account.
A New Advance In Hammertoe Correction
For patients with hammertoe, an innovative device may offer correction while taking anatomical differences and biomechanics into account.
A New Advance In Hammertoe...
07/26/2016
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
07/26/2016
Brian McCurdy
A new staple may help ensure stability for osteotomies or arthrodesis in the lower extremity.
A new staple may help ensure stability for osteotomies or arthrodesis in the lower extremity.
A new staple may help ensure...
07/26/2016
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
07/26/2016
Brian McCurdy
A new staple may help ensure stability for osteotomies or arthrodesis in the lower extremity.
A new staple may help ensure stability for osteotomies or arthrodesis in the lower extremity.
A new staple may help ensure...
07/26/2016
Podiatry Today
Practice Builders
07/26/2016
Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC, CPMA
Failure to successfully attest to meaningful use in 2016 will result in a 4 percent reduction of your Medicare Part B Physician Fee Schedule in 2018. The meaningful use program is currently scheduled to end January 1, 2017 but is still in...
Failure to successfully attest to meaningful use in 2016 will result in a 4 percent reduction of your Medicare Part B Physician Fee Schedule in 2018. The meaningful use program is currently scheduled to end January 1, 2017 but is still in...
Failure to successfully attest...
07/26/2016
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
07/26/2016
A. Douglas Spitalny, DPM, FACFAS
Those of us who practice in the military or work at large tertiary hospitals have seen our share of ankle fractures in all shapes and sizes.
Those of us who practice in the military or work at large tertiary hospitals have seen our share of ankle fractures in all shapes and sizes.
Those of us who practice in the...
07/26/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
07/26/2016
Zoe Birnbaum, BS; Ryan Lockhart, BS; Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS
A significant number of wound care patients may present to your office with chronic pain present for more than three months. These authors provide a guide to treating patients with mild, moderate and severe pain, and review key principles in...
A significant number of wound care patients may present to your office with chronic pain present for more than three months. These authors provide a guide to treating patients with mild, moderate and severe pain, and review key principles in...
A significant number of wound...
07/26/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
07/25/2016
David Charles Hatch, Jr., DPM, AACFAS; David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD, MSc
Recent literature has suggested that split-thickness skin grafts (STSGs) have a growing role in wounds, particularly in the diabetic foot. These authors provide practical pearls for preparing the STSG application site, harvesting the graft...
Recent literature has suggested that split-thickness skin grafts (STSGs) have a growing role in wounds, particularly in the diabetic foot. These authors provide practical pearls for preparing the STSG application site, harvesting the graft...
Recent literature has suggested...
07/25/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
07/25/2016
David Swain, DPM, CWSP
Due to the expertise of podiatric physicians in treating lower extremity wounds, other physicians may refer patients with chronic ulcers to DPMs.
Due to the expertise of podiatric physicians in treating lower extremity wounds, other physicians may refer patients with chronic ulcers to DPMs.
Due to the expertise of...
07/25/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
07/25/2016
James B. McGuire, DPM, PT, cPed, CWS, FAPWCA, FAPWHc; Jeffrey D'Alessandro, BS
Given the complexity of biofilm in lower extremity wounds, these authors offer a closer look on how biofilm develops, keys to eradicating biofilm and emerging modalities that may have an impact in the future.
Given the complexity of biofilm in lower extremity wounds, these authors offer a closer look on how biofilm develops, keys to eradicating biofilm and emerging modalities that may have an impact in the future.
Given the complexity of biofilm...
07/25/2016
Podiatry Today
Dermatology Diagnosis
07/25/2016
Kristine M. Hoffman, DPM, FACFAS; Yvonne Weber, DPM, FACFAS
A 57-year-old male presented to our clinic with pain and blue discoloration to his right hallux of one month’s duration. The patient, a mechanic, noted that the pain was greatest at night and improved slightly when he was ambulating at work....
A 57-year-old male presented to our clinic with pain and blue discoloration to his right hallux of one month’s duration. The patient, a mechanic, noted that the pain was greatest at night and improved slightly when he was ambulating at work....
A 57-year-old male presented to...
07/25/2016
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
07/25/2016
Russell G. Volpe, DPM
These knowledgeable panelists discuss prescribing heel raises, heel lifts, top covers and other modifications.
Q:
What strategies do you employ for effectively using heel raises and heel lifts in your orthotic prescriptions?
These knowledgeable panelists discuss prescribing heel raises, heel lifts, top covers and other modifications.
Q:
What strategies do you employ for effectively using heel raises and heel lifts in your orthotic prescriptions?
These knowledgeable panelists...
07/25/2016
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
07/25/2016
Michael Lundborg, DPM; Thanh Dinh, DPM, FACFAS
07/25/2016
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
07/25/2016
Podiatry Today
