Volume 29 - Issue 12 - December 2016
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11/30/2016
John D'Emilia, MD, FACS; Raymond DuRussel, DPM, ABLES, ACLES
These authors present the diagnosis and treatment of a soft tissue mass in the leg of a 61-year-old patient.
These authors present the diagnosis and treatment of a soft tissue mass in the leg of a 61-year-old patient.
These authors present the...
11/30/2016
Podiatry Today
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11/30/2016
William D. Fishco, DPM, MS, FACFAS; Laura Megorden, DPM
Noting the uncommon presentation of amniotic band syndrome, these authors offer insights on the diagnosis and treatment of a 3-month-old baby with constrictive bands on both legs.
Noting the uncommon presentation of amniotic band syndrome, these authors offer insights on the diagnosis and treatment of a 3-month-old baby with constrictive bands on both legs.
Noting the uncommon presentation...
11/30/2016
Podiatry Today
Forum
11/23/2016
Kevin A. Kirby, DPM, MS
We often think the plantar intrinsic muscles of the foot are relatively unimportant muscles of the foot and lower extremity. Researchers have largely ignored these muscles over the past century.
We often think the plantar intrinsic muscles of the foot are relatively unimportant muscles of the foot and lower extremity. Researchers have largely ignored these muscles over the past century.
We often think the plantar...
11/23/2016
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
11/23/2016
Robi Garthwait
Since its inception several years ago, DNE’s System for Externally Aligning Limbs (SEAL) has received positive reviews from surgeons who have used the external fixation system.
Since its inception several years ago, DNE’s System for Externally Aligning Limbs (SEAL) has received positive reviews from surgeons who have used the external fixation system.
Since its inception several...
11/23/2016
Podiatry Today
Clinical Solutions in Practice
11/23/2016
Robi Garthwait
Since its inception several years ago, DNE’s System for Externally Aligning Limbs (SEAL) has received positive reviews from surgeons who have used the external fixation system.
Since its inception several years ago, DNE’s System for Externally Aligning Limbs (SEAL) has received positive reviews from surgeons who have used the external fixation system.
Since its inception several...
11/23/2016
Podiatry Today
Practice Builders
11/23/2016
Andrew Schneider, DPM
Think about spending the day at a theme park. You’re about to get on a popular ride and the sign at the front tells you to expect a 60-minute wait in line. After only 40 minutes, you find yourself in the front of the line. How do you feel?...
Think about spending the day at a theme park. You’re about to get on a popular ride and the sign at the front tells you to expect a 60-minute wait in line. After only 40 minutes, you find yourself in the front of the line. How do you feel?...
Think about spending the day at...
11/23/2016
Podiatry Today
Sports Medicine
11/23/2016
Mark Reeves, DPM; Jeffrey R. Pentek, DPM; Eric J. Heit, DPM
Disorders of the peroneal tendons are an underappreciated cause of lateral hindfoot and ankle pain.1-7 In fact, in a study of a variety of healthcare providers, Dombek and colleagues found only 60 percent of peroneal tendon injuries had a...
Disorders of the peroneal tendons are an underappreciated cause of lateral hindfoot and ankle pain.1-7 In fact, in a study of a variety of healthcare providers, Dombek and colleagues found only 60 percent of peroneal tendon injuries had a...
Disorders of the peroneal...
11/23/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
11/23/2016
Erin Robles, AACFAS, DPM
Due to the intensity of CrossFit workouts, athletes can sustain injuries such as ankle sprains, metatarsal fractures and shin splints. This author offers a guide to diagnosing and treating common CrossFit injuries, and provides a couple of...
Due to the intensity of CrossFit workouts, athletes can sustain injuries such as ankle sprains, metatarsal fractures and shin splints. This author offers a guide to diagnosing and treating common CrossFit injuries, and provides a couple of...
Due to the intensity of CrossFit...
11/23/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
11/23/2016
Suhad A. Hadi, DPM, FACFAS; Rebecca Inwood, DPM
Given the well-documented importance of debridement in converting a chronic wound to an acute wound, these authors explore the merits of various methods of debridement with an eye on newer modalities such as hydrosurgery and ultrasound-guided...
Given the well-documented importance of debridement in converting a chronic wound to an acute wound, these authors explore the merits of various methods of debridement with an eye on newer modalities such as hydrosurgery and ultrasound-guided...
Given the well-documented...
11/23/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
11/22/2016
Kris DiNucci, DPM
Discussing the pathomechanics of posterior tibial tendon dysfunction, what to look for in the clinical exam and pertinent surgical considerations, this author shares insights from his experience as well as the literature on surgical repair of...
Discussing the pathomechanics of posterior tibial tendon dysfunction, what to look for in the clinical exam and pertinent surgical considerations, this author shares insights from his experience as well as the literature on surgical repair of...
Discussing the pathomechanics of...
11/22/2016
Podiatry Today
Feature
11/22/2016
Simon K. Spooner, PhD, BSc
Could 3D printing reduce costs, increase orthotic efficacy and reinvent the industry with innovative designs? This author combines a closer look at the research with insights from his practical experience to compare orthoses derived from 3D...
Could 3D printing reduce costs, increase orthotic efficacy and reinvent the industry with innovative designs? This author combines a closer look at the research with insights from his practical experience to compare orthoses derived from 3D...
Could 3D printing reduce costs,...
11/22/2016
Podiatry Today
Dermatology Diagnosis
11/22/2016
Joseph M. Vella, DPM, AACFAS
An 88-year-old African-American female presented to the clinic for a diabetic foot checkup. As I was obtaining the patient’s medical history, she brought attention to a large nodule on her anterior right shin. It had been present for a while...
An 88-year-old African-American female presented to the clinic for a diabetic foot checkup. As I was obtaining the patient’s medical history, she brought attention to a large nodule on her anterior right shin. It had been present for a while...
An 88-year-old African-American...
11/22/2016
Podiatry Today
Orthotics Q&A
11/22/2016
Roy Mathews, MD, DPM; Jane Andersen, DPM; David J. Levine, DPM, cPed
Digital scanning has changed the techniques and outcomes some DPMs use for fabricating orthoses. These panelists explore the advantages to digital versus plaster casting, which biomechanical assessments can maximize casting and how to select...
Digital scanning has changed the techniques and outcomes some DPMs use for fabricating orthoses. These panelists explore the advantages to digital versus plaster casting, which biomechanical assessments can maximize casting and how to select...
Digital scanning has changed the...
11/22/2016
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
11/22/2016
Amanda Crowell, DPM, FACFAS; Andrew J. Meyr, DPM, FACFAS
It has been well-established that many of the lower extremity complications caused by the diabetes mellitus disease process, primarily macro- and micro-vascular disease, are minimized in the setting of tight long-term glycemic control as...
It has been well-established that many of the lower extremity complications caused by the diabetes mellitus disease process, primarily macro- and micro-vascular disease, are minimized in the setting of tight long-term glycemic control as...
It has been well-established...
11/22/2016
Podiatry Today
News and Trends
11/21/2016
Brian McCurdy
Podiatric physicians who are hungry for practical continuing education will have an opportunity to gain CECH credits at a new podiatric conference.
Podiatric physicians who are hungry for practical continuing education will have an opportunity to gain CECH credits at a new podiatric conference.
Podiatric physicians who are...
11/21/2016
Podiatry Today
