Volume 19 - Issue 3 - March 2006
Treatment Dilemmas
03/03/2006
Babak Baravarian, DPM, FACFAS; Justin Franson, DPM
As practitioners of the foot and ankle, some conditions and their treatment options become second nature to us. For example, it seems we are fairly comfortable with the treatment options associated with a degenerated first metatarsophalangeal...
As practitioners of the foot and ankle, some conditions and their treatment options become second nature to us. For example, it seems we are fairly comfortable with the treatment options associated with a degenerated first metatarsophalangeal...
As practitioners of the foot and...
03/03/2006
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Clinical Solutions in Practice
03/03/2006
Anthony Leone
Whether clinicians are combating painful symptoms associated with osteoarthritis or easing the postoperative pain of patients, clinicians have found a key ally with a medication that has been around for 30 years. A non-selective,...
Whether clinicians are combating painful symptoms associated with osteoarthritis or easing the postoperative pain of patients, clinicians have found a key ally with a medication that has been around for 30 years. A non-selective,...
Whether clinicians are combating...
03/03/2006
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
03/03/2006
Anthony Leone
Whether clinicians are combating painful symptoms associated with osteoarthritis or easing the postoperative pain of patients, clinicians have found a key ally with a medication that has been around for 30 years. A non-selective,...
Whether clinicians are combating painful symptoms associated with osteoarthritis or easing the postoperative pain of patients, clinicians have found a key ally with a medication that has been around for 30 years. A non-selective,...
Whether clinicians are combating...
03/03/2006
Podiatry Today
Industry News
02/03/2006
Several bandages are now available in one convenient package to hand out to patients. Physician Packs include CoFlex®, CoFlex® Med and latex-free CoFlex® NL bandages, according to the manufacturer Andover Coated Products. As the company...
Several bandages are now available in one convenient package to hand out to patients. Physician Packs include CoFlex®, CoFlex® Med and latex-free CoFlex® NL bandages, according to the manufacturer Andover Coated Products. As the company...
Several bandages are now...
02/03/2006
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Forum
03/03/2006
John H. McCord, DPM
I have a small list of items that I prefer patients not bring to the office when they come for care. What is on the list? • Supersized 32-oz. soft drinks • Guns • Pets • Cell phones The problem with 32-oz. soft drinks is...
I have a small list of items that I prefer patients not bring to the office when they come for care. What is on the list? • Supersized 32-oz. soft drinks • Guns • Pets • Cell phones The problem with 32-oz. soft drinks is...
I have a small list of items...
03/03/2006
Podiatry Today
03/03/2006
Jerome K. Steck, DPM, FACFAS; George Vito, DPM
I read the recent article “A New Solution For The Arthritic Ankle?” (see page 36, December 2005) with interest. I applaud the authors for their work and agree that this is an option for patients with degenerative joint disease of the ankle....
I read the recent article “A New Solution For The Arthritic Ankle?” (see page 36, December 2005) with interest. I applaud the authors for their work and agree that this is an option for patients with degenerative joint disease of the ankle....
I read the recent article “A New...
03/03/2006
Podiatry Today
03/03/2006
Jeff A. Hall
I have long since given up looking for logic from the Bush administration. However, the recently proposed cuts in funding for diabetes research certainly fly in the face of very disturbing statistics about the prevalence and impact of this...
I have long since given up looking for logic from the Bush administration. However, the recently proposed cuts in funding for diabetes research certainly fly in the face of very disturbing statistics about the prevalence and impact of this...
I have long since given up...
03/03/2006
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Diabetes Watch
03/03/2006
Glenn Weinraub, DPM, FACFAS
It is well established that poorly controlled diabetes mellitus leads to vasculopathy, immunopathy and neuropathy, all of which may contribute to osteopathy. However, in order to understand the nuances of bone healing in the diabetic...
It is well established that poorly controlled diabetes mellitus leads to vasculopathy, immunopathy and neuropathy, all of which may contribute to osteopathy. However, in order to understand the nuances of bone healing in the diabetic...
It is well established that...
03/03/2006
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Q&A
03/03/2006
Lawrence G. Karlock, DPM, FACFAS
Which emerging treatments show promise in treating lower-extremity wounds? Our expert panelists detail their usage of various wound care modalities, including topical antimicrobials and negative pressure wound therapy. They also take a look...
Which emerging treatments show promise in treating lower-extremity wounds? Our expert panelists detail their usage of various wound care modalities, including topical antimicrobials and negative pressure wound therapy. They also take a look...
Which emerging treatments show...
03/03/2006
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Surgical Pearls
03/03/2006
Kerry Zang, MD, DPM, FACFAS; Shahram Askari, DPM; A'Nedra Fuller, DPM; Chris Seuferling, DPM
Addressing the biomechanics of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) as well as the first ray are the keys to any surgical correction of first metatarsal pathology. According to Rootian theory, the principal etiologies of hallux limitus...
Addressing the biomechanics of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) as well as the first ray are the keys to any surgical correction of first metatarsal pathology. According to Rootian theory, the principal etiologies of hallux limitus...
Addressing the biomechanics of...
03/03/2006
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