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Volume 30 - Issue 9 - September 2017

09/01/2017
David Bernstein, DPM, FACFAS; Matthew G. Garoufalis, DPM, FASPS, FACFAOM, CWS; Robert Eckles, DPM, MPH
These residency directors share their insights and discuss the role, impact and effectiveness of remedial programs to get residents back on track. Q: How do you address a disappointing performance by your resident?
These residency directors share their insights and discuss the role, impact and effectiveness of remedial programs to get residents back on track. Q: How do you address a disappointing performance by your resident?
These residency directors share...
09/01/2017
Podiatry Today
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08/31/2017
Brian W. Fullem, DPM, FACFAS, FAAPSM
This author discusses the need for additional imaging when a 55-year-old patient complained of worsening pain after getting extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) for plantar fasciitis and flexor hallucis longus tendonitis. 
This author discusses the need for additional imaging when a 55-year-old patient complained of worsening pain after getting extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) for plantar fasciitis and flexor hallucis longus tendonitis. 
This author discusses the need...
08/31/2017
Podiatry Today
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08/31/2017
Ronald D. Troxell, DPM; Jared Cicero, DPM; Zachary Ogden, DPM
Noting the danger of misdiagnosis, these authors discuss the diagnosis and treatment of primary malignant melanoma in the hallux in a 94-year-old patient.
Noting the danger of misdiagnosis, these authors discuss the diagnosis and treatment of primary malignant melanoma in the hallux in a 94-year-old patient.
Noting the danger of...
08/31/2017
Podiatry Today
Diabetes Watch
08/21/2017
Jacob Wynes, DPM, MS, FACFAS; Brittany E. Mayer, DPM
Despite its existence in the medical literature since 1703, Charcot neuroarthropathy remains an elusive pathology that carries the innate potential to progress and threaten efforts for successful limb salvage.
Despite its existence in the medical literature since 1703, Charcot neuroarthropathy remains an elusive pathology that carries the innate potential to progress and threaten efforts for successful limb salvage.
Despite its existence in the...
08/21/2017
Podiatry Today
Q&A
08/23/2017
Kazu Suzuki, DPM, CWS
These experts share their advice for their initial assessment of neuropathic and pressure ulcers as well as effective offloading strategies. Q: What is your initial assessment and approach to offloading lower extremity neuropathic...
These experts share their advice for their initial assessment of neuropathic and pressure ulcers as well as effective offloading strategies. Q: What is your initial assessment and approach to offloading lower extremity neuropathic...
These experts share their advice...
08/23/2017
Podiatry Today
Surgical Pearls
08/23/2017
Jeffrey Holmes, DPM; Jeffrey E. McAlister, DPM, FACFAS
Transverse plane deformity in the face of hammertoe correction is a common source of frustration.
Transverse plane deformity in the face of hammertoe correction is a common source of frustration.
Transverse plane deformity in...
08/23/2017
Podiatry Today
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08/23/2017
Craig Payne, MPH
When the lab sends back an orthotic based upon your custom orthotic prescription, is it truly a custom orthotic that meets the specific needs of the patient? Drawing upon his experience, this author discusses compromises that may happen at...
When the lab sends back an orthotic based upon your custom orthotic prescription, is it truly a custom orthotic that meets the specific needs of the patient? Drawing upon his experience, this author discusses compromises that may happen at...
When the lab sends back an...
08/23/2017
Podiatry Today
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08/23/2017
Erin E. Klein, DPM, MS; Lowell Scott Weil, Jr., DPM, MBA, FACFAS
Sharing insights from their experience as well as the emerging literature on plantar plate surgery, these authors examine current controversies over the alleged association between second metatarsal length and plantar plate pathology, review...
Sharing insights from their experience as well as the emerging literature on plantar plate surgery, these authors examine current controversies over the alleged association between second metatarsal length and plantar plate pathology, review...
Sharing insights from their...
08/23/2017
Podiatry Today
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08/23/2017
Jamie Mieras, DPM, FACFAS, AACFAS; Kristine M. Hoffman, DPM, FACFAS
Paronychias, subungual hematomas and nail bed lacerations are all toenail injuries that can bedevil runners after a race. These authors provide a practical guide to treating these injuries and their possible complications.
Paronychias, subungual hematomas and nail bed lacerations are all toenail injuries that can bedevil runners after a race. These authors provide a practical guide to treating these injuries and their possible complications.
Paronychias, subungual hematomas...
08/23/2017
Podiatry Today